click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Medical Trans
LOM Chapter 1-4/Prefixes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a-, an- | no, not, without |
| aut-, auto- | self, own |
| dia- | through, complete |
| end-, endo- | within |
| epi- | above, upon |
| ex- | out |
| exo- | outside of, outward |
| hyper- | excessive, above, more than normal |
| hypo- | deficient, below, under, less than normal |
| in- | into, in |
| peri- | surrounding, around |
| pro- | before, forward |
| re- | back, backward, again |
| retro- | behind |
| sub- | below, under |
| trans- | across, through |
| ana- | up, apart |
| cata- | down |
| epi- | above |
| inter- | between |
| meta- | change |
| ab- | away from (notice that the b faces away from the a) |
| ad- | toward (notice that the d faces toward the a) |
| ante- | before, forward |
| anti- | against |
| auto- | self, own |
| bi- | two |
| brady- | slow |
| cata- | down |
| con- | with, together |
| contra- | against, opposit |
| de- | down, lack of |
| dia- | through, complete |
| dys- | bad, painful, difficult, abnormal |
| ec-, endo- | in, within |
| eu- | good, normal |
| ex- | out, away from |
| hemi- | half |
| in- | not, into, within |
| infra- | beneath |
| inter- | between |
| intra- | into, within |
| macro- | large |
| mal- | bad |
| meta- | beyond, change |
| neo- | new |
| pan- | all |
| para- | abnormal, beside, near |
| per- | through |
| peri- | surrounding |
| poly- | many, much |
| post- | after, behind |
| pre- | before, in front of |
| pro- | before, forward |
| pseudo- | false |
| re- | back, again |
| retro- | behind, backward |
| sub- | under |
| supra- | above, upper |
| syn-, sym- | together, with |
| tachy- | fast |
| trans- | across, through |
| ultra- | beyond, excess |
| uni- | one |