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Medical Terminology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a, an | No, not |
| ab | Away from |
| ad | Abdomen |
| anti | Against |
| brady | Slow |
| con | With, together |
| dys | Abnormal, bad, difficult, painful |
| endo | Within, inner |
| epi | Above, upon |
| hyper | Above, excessive, more than normal, too much |
| hypo | Below, deficient, less than normal, too little |
| intra | Pertaining to |
| mal | Bad |
| meta | Beyond, change |
| neo | New |
| para | Beside, near, along the side of |
| per | Through |
| peri | Surrounding |
| poly | Many, much |
| post | After, behind |
| re, retro | Behind, back |
| sub | Under, below |
| syn | With, together |
| tachy | Fast |
| trans | Across, through |
| tri | Three |
| uni | One |
| uni | One |