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Med Term2
prefixes
Term | Definition |
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a- | away from ; without |
ab- | away from |
ad- | toward |
an- | without ; not |
ana- | apart; excessive |
ante- | forward; before |
anti- | against |
bi- | two |
brady- | slow |
circum- | around |
de- | reversal of ; without |
di- | two |
dis- | away from |
dys- | painful ; difficult ; abnormal |
endo- | innermost ; within |
epi- | upon ; above |
eu- | normal ; good |
ex- | out; away from |
extra- | outside of |
hemi- | one half |
hyper- | above ; more than normal |
hypo- | below ; deficient |
in- | within; in; not |
inter- | between |
intra- | within |
mal- | bad ; inadequate |
meso- | middle |
mono- | one |
micro- | small; one thousandth |
mid- | middle |
non- | not |
pan- | all |
para- | beside |
per- | through; throughout |
peri- | around |
poly- | many ; much |
post- | after ; behind |
pre- | before ; in front of |
pro- | before |
quadri- | four |
re- | again and again |
retro- | behind; backward |
sub- | below ; underneath |
sym- | together; with |
syn- | together |
tachy- | fast |
trans- | across ; through |
tri- | three |
ultra- | beyond; higher |
uni- | single |