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Medical Terminology
CH 2 - PREFIX - TABLE 2-10 AND 2-12
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| a-, an-, in- | without, not, absence of |
| ambi- | both, both sides, around, about |
| bi- | two |
| di- | twice, two, double |
| hemi-, semi- | half |
| iso- | same, equal |
| macro- | large |
| micro- | small |
| mono-, uni- | one, single |
| multi- | many |
| poly- | much |
| oligo- | deficiency |
| pan- | all |
| quadri-, tetra- | four |
| tri- | three |
| auto- | self |
| dys- | bad, painful, difficult |
| eu- | good, normal |
| mal- | bad, inadequate |
| neo- | new |
| tox- | poison, toxin |