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PT205 Prefixes
Term | Definition |
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a- | without, not, no |
ab- | away from |
ad- | toward |
ante- | before, forward |
auto- | self |
bio- | life |
brady- | slow |
circum- | around |
con- | together, with |
contra- | against |
dia- | complete, through |
dys- | bad, abnormal, painful |
ecto- | out, outside |
en- | in, within, inward |
endo- | into, within |
epi- | upon, above |
eu- | good, normal, well |
ex-, exo- | out, away from |
extra- | outside |
hyper- | excessive, above |
hypo- | below, deficient, under |
in- | not, into, in |
infra- | below, inferior |
inter- | between |
intra- | within, into, inside |
iso- | same, equal |
macro- | large |
mal- | bad, poor |
meso- | middle |
meta- | change, beyond, after |
micro- | small |
multi- | many |
neo- | new |
nulli- | none |
para- | near, beside, abnormal, alongside |
per- | through |
peri- | around, surrounding |
poly- | many, excessive |
post- | behind, after |
pre- | before, in front of |
pro- | before, in front |
re- | again, back |
retro- | behind, backward |
sub- | below, under, beneath |
super- | above, over |
supra- | above, on top of, upper |
syn- | together, with, union |
tachy- | fast |
trans- | across |
ultra- | beyond, excessive |