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Common Prefixes
Prefixes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a- | without, away from |
| an- | without |
| ante- | before, in front of |
| anti- | against |
| brady | slow |
| dys- | painful, difficult |
| hyper- | over, above |
| hypo- | under, below |
| inter- | among, between |
| neo- | new |
| nephro- | kidney |
| contra- | against |
| pre- | before |
| peri- | around |
| post- | after |
| pre- | before, in front of |
| tachy- | rapid, fast |
| hemi- | half |
| quad- | four |
| bio- | life |
| dis- | from |
| intra- | within |
| de- | take away, remove |
| re- | put back |
| hemo- | blood |
| lip- | fat |
| poly- | many, much |
| pro- | proceding, coming |
| post- | following |
| cyano- | blue |