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Prefixes
Pharmacy Technician
Prefix | Meaning |
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a-, an- | No, not, without |
Ab- | Away from |
Ad- | Toward, near |
Ana- | Up, Apart |
Ante- | Before, Foreward |
Anti- | Against |
Bi- | Two, both |
Brady- | Slow |
Con- | With, together |
Dia- | Through, complete |
Dys- | Bad, painful, difficult |
Ec- | Out, outside |
Endo- | Within, in, inner |
Epi- | Above, upon |
Ex- | Out |
Extra- | Outside of |
Hemi- | Half |
Hyper- | Excessive, too much, above |
Hypo- | Below, Deficient, too little |
Inter- | Between |
Intra- | Within |
Mal- | Bad |
Meta- | Change, beyond |
Neo- | New |
Para- | Beside, near, along side |
Peri- | Surrounding |
Poly- | Many, much |
Post- | After, behind |
Pre- | Before |
Pro- | Before, foreward |
Quadri- | Four |
Re- or Retro- | Back, behind |
Sub- | Under, less than |
Syn- | With, together |
Tachy- | Fast |
Trans- | Across, through |
Tri- | Three |
Ultra- | Beyond |
Uni- | One |