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chapter 1 prefix
Term | Definition |
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ab- | away from |
ad- | to,toward |
ante- | before |
astr- | star |
auro- | self |
brady- | slow |
ect- | outside,outer |
en- | within,in |
endo- | within,inner |
epi- | above,upon |
ex- | out,outer |
hemi- | half |
infra- | below,inferior |
inter- | between,among |
intra- | within |
iso- | same,equal |
macro- | large |
meta- | change,after,beyond |
micro- | small |
multi | many |
neo- | new |
pan- | all |
para | near,beside |
peri- | around,surrounding |
poly- | many |
post- | after |
pre- | before |
retro- | behind,backward |
semi | half |
sub- | below,under |
super- | above,over,excess |
supra- | above,on top of |
sym- | with,association |
syn- | together,with,union |
tachy- | fast |
a-,an-ana- | no,not,without |
anti- | against |
contra- | against,opposite |
non- | not |
bi- | two,double,both |
centi- | hundred,hundredth |
dec- | ten |
milli- | one thousandth |
quadr- | four |
tri- | three |
uni- | one |
carcin- | cancerous |
dys- | difficult,painful |
hyper- | above,excessive |
hypo- | deficient,below |
mal- | bad,poor,abnormal |