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Prefixes
Pharmacy Technician
| Prefix | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 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 |