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Medical Term Prefix
Medical Term Prefixes
Question | Answer |
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Ab- | Away From |
Ad- | Toward |
Ante- | Before |
Circum- | Around |
Dia- | Through;Complete |
Ecto- | Outside |
Endo- | Within |
Epi- | Upon;On;Above |
E-;Ex-;Exo-;Extra- | Out;Outward;Outside |
Hyper- | Excessive;Above |
Hypo- | Below;Deficient;Under |
In- | In;Into |
Infra- | Below;Beneath |
Inter- | Between |
Intra- | Within |
Meta- | Beyond |
Para- | Near;Beside |
Per- | Through |
Peri- | Around |
Post- | After |
Pre- | Before;In Front Of |
Pro- | Before |
Retro- | Back;Behind |
Sub- | Under;Below |
Supra- | Above |
Trans- | Across |
Ultra- | Beyond |
Anti- | Against |
A-;An- | No;Not;Lack Of |
Contra- | Against;Opposite |
In- | Not |
Bi-;Di- | Two |
Hemi-;Semi- | Half |
Mono-;Uni- | One |
Multi-;Poly- | Many |
Quadri- | Four |
Tri- | Three |
Ana- | Apart;Up |
Auto- | Self |
Brady- | Slow |
Dys- | Abnormal;Bad;Difficult;Painful |
Macro- | Large |
Mal- | Bad |
Micro- | Small |
Neo- | New |
Pan- | All |
Syn-;Sym- | Together;With;Joined |
Tachy- | Fast;Rapid |
Derma- | Skin |
Orthr- | Straight |
Meta- | Beyond;Change |
Dorsi- | Back |
para- | abnormal |
polio- | gray |
eu | good |
ec | out;outside |
tetra | four |
re | back |
eso | inward |
brachy | short |
conra | against;opposite |
ex | out;away from |
cata | down |
con | toggether;with |
en | in;within |
de | lack of;down |
em | in |