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HAN Medical Terms
Prefix
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ab- | away from |
| a-, an- | away from, without, not |
| ad- | toward |
| ana | up, apart |
| ante- | before, forward |
| anti- | against |
| bi- | two |
| brady- | slow |
| con- | together, with |
| contra- | against, opposite |
| de- | down, lack of |
| dia- | through, complete |
| dorsi- | back |
| dys- | bad, painful, difficult, abnormal |
| ec-, ecto- | out, outside |
| end-, endo- | within |
| eu- | good, normal |
| ex- | out, away from |
| exo- | outside of, outward |
| hemi- | half |
| hyper- | excess, above, more than normal, increased |
| hypo- | deficient, below, under, less than normal, decreased |
| in- | into, in |
| infra- | beneath |
| inter- | between |
| intra- | into, within |
| macro- | large |
| mal- | bad |
| mega- | large |
| micro- | small |
| mono- | one |
| multi- | many |
| oxy- | oxygen |
| pan- | all |
| para- | near; beside; abnormal; apart from; along the side of |
| per- | through |
| peri- | surrounding around |
| poly- | many, much |
| post- | after, behind |
| pre- | before, infront of |
| primi- | first |
| pro- | before, forward |
| pseudo- | false |
| quadri- | four |
| re- | back, backward, again |
| retro- | behind |
| sub- | below, under |
| supra- | above, upper |
| syn-, sym- | together, with |
| tachy- | fast |
| tetra- | four |
| trans- | across, through |
| tri- | three |
| ultra- | beyond, excess |
| uni- | one |
| epi- | above |
| neo- | new, revived |
| meta- | change, beyond |