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Prefixes
Veterinary Terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| auto- | self |
| micro- | small |
| neo- | new |
| par-; para- | beside; near; around |
| ab- | from; away from |
| carbo- | carbon; charcoal |
| fore- | before; in front |
| ecto- | outer |
| post- | after; behind |
| e- | without |
| sym-; syn- | together; along with |
| hetero- | different; other |
| extra- | outside of; in addition |
| trans- | across; through |
| re- | again; backward |
| retro- | behind; backward |
| eu- | easy; true |
| sub- | under; below |
| epi- | over; upon |
| pre-; pro- | in front of; before |
| peri- | around |
| per- | throughout; through |
| ef-; ex-; exo- | out of; away from |
| in- | in; not |
| infra- | below; under |
| hypo- | less than normal, under |
| ana- | up; upward |
| en-; endo-; ento- | inner; within |
| anti- | against; opposite |
| circum- | around |
| inter- | between |
| super-; supra- | over; above |
| intra- | within; into |
| homeo-; homo- | same; similar |
| hyper- | more than normal; above |
| iso- | equal; alike |
| macro-; mega- | large |
| mal- | bad; poor |
| ad-; af- | to; toward |
| medi-; medio- | middle |
| ante- | before |
| mes- | middle; intermediate |
| meta- | change; lost |