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Intro & HA Med Terms
Mr. G’s Prefixes
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| a-, an- | no; not; without |
| anti- | against |
| auto- | self; own |
| bi- | two |
| brady- | slow |
| dys- | difficult; bad; painful; abnormal |
| eu- | good; normal; true |
| endo- | within |
| hemi- | half |
| hyper- | excessive; above |
| hypo- | deficient; below; under; less than normal |
| inter- | between |
| intra- | within; into |
| mal- | bad |
| micro- | small |
| multi- | many |
| peri- | around; surrounding |
| poly- | many; much; increased |
| post- | after; behind |
| pre- | before |
| pseudo- | false |
| quad- | four |
| retro- | behind; back; backward |
| semi- | half |
| sub- | under; below |
| tachy- | fast |