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Prefixes
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| a | absence of without |
| ab | away from |
| ad | to, towards, near |
| ambi | both |
| ante | before |
| anti | against |
| bi | two |
| circum | around |
| contra | against |
| de | from, down, not |
| di | double |
| dia | across, through |
| dis | separate from, apart |
| dys | painful, difficult |
| e | out, away |
| ecto | on the other side |
| em | in |
| en | in |
| endo | within |
| epi | upon |
| ex | out, away from |
| exo | outside |
| extra | outside |
| hemi | half |
| hyper | above, excessive |
| hypo | below, deficient |
| inter | between |
| intra | within |
| intro | into, within |
| para | besides |
| peri | around |
| post | after |
| pre | before |
| pro | before |
| re | again |
| retro | backward, behind |
| semi | half |
| sub | under |
| super | above |
| supra | above |
| syn | with, together |
| trans | across |
| ultra | excessive |