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#24 Prefixes
Prefixes relating to “Proximity and Relationships” (Proximity)
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| circle-/circum-/ cycl | around, about |
| helic/o- | spiral, circular |
| iso- | equal |
| medi- | middle |
| mega- | great, large, million |
| meso- | middle |
| mid- | middle |
| mon/o- | one, single, alone |
| opt- | best |
| ortho- | straight |
| out- | surpasses, exceeds |
| over- | excessive |
| pale/o- | ancient |
| post- | after, behind |
| prot/o- | primitive, first, chief |
| tel/e/o- | far, distant, complete |