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8.3 Prefixes
Prefixes of the Female Reproductive System
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a- | away from; without |
| an- | without; not |
| ante- | forward; before |
| anti- | against |
| bi- | two |
| di- | two |
| dys- | painful; difficult; abnormal |
| ecto- | outermost; outside |
| endo- | innermost; within |
| epi- | upon; above |
| hyper- | above; more than normal |
| intra- | within |
| peri- | around |
| poly- | many; much |
| post- | after; behind |
| pre- | before; in front of |
| pro- | before |
| re- | again and again; backward; unable to |
| retro- | behind; backward |
| trans- | across; through |
| tri- | three |
| ultra- | beyond; higher |