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medical prefixes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| uni- | one |
| hemi- | half |
| endo- | within, in, inner |
| pros- | before, forward |
| con- | with, together |
| in- | in, into |
| retro- | back, behind |
| brady- | slow |
| post- | after, behind |
| ex- | out |
| dia- | complete, through |
| epi- | above, upon |
| a-, an- | no, not, withoutante- |
| trans- | across, through |
| sub- | under, less than |
| re- | back |
| pro- | before, forward |
| hypo- | below, less than normal |
| hyper- | excessive, more than normal |
| exo- | outside |
| intra- | within |
| mal- | bad |
| meta- | change, beyond |
| ultra- | beyond |
| quadri- | four |
| pre- | before |
| inter- | between |
| extra- | outside of |
| dys- | bad, painful, difficult, abnormal |
| ante- | before, forward |
| ab- | away from |
| ad- | toward, near |
| tachy- | fast |
| bi- | two, both |
| tri- | three |
| aut- | self |
| anti- | against |
| ec- | out, outside |
| ana- | up, apart |
| poly- | many, much |
| syn- | with, together |
| peri- | surrounding |
| neo- | new |
| para- | beside, near, along side of |