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prefixes
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| A | without |
| An | without/not |
| Ab | absent/away from |
| Ad | toward/increase |
| Alb | white |
| Ambi | both /both sides |
| Ante | before |
| Anti | against |
| Auto | self |
| Bi | two |
| Tri | three |
| Brady | slow |
| Tachy | rapid |
| Bio | life |
| Contra | against |
| Cyan | blue |
| Dia | through/between |
| Dys | bad/difficult/painful |
| Endo | within |
| Ecto | outside |
| Eosin | rosy/red |
| Erythr | red |
| Epi | upon/over/after |
| Hemi | half |
| Semi | half |
| Uni | one |
| Sub | beneath |
| Supra | above/over/beyond |
| Tri | three |
| Trans | across/through |
| Leuk | white |
| Inter | between |
| Infra | beneath/below/under |
| Hypo | under/below/beneath/ less than normal |
| Hyper | excessive/above |
| Pan | all |
| Para | near/beside/beyond/ two like parts |
| Retro | backward/behind |
| Quadri | four |
| Peri | around/about |
| Post | behind |
| Poly | many/much |
| Jaund | yellow |
| Cirrh | yellow |
| Pseud | false |
| Pre | before/in front |
| Chlor | green |
| Meso | middle |
| Primi | first |
| Sym | joined/together |
| Mono | one |