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Prefixes
Term | Definition |
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a-, -an | No, Not |
aut- | Self |
dia- | Complete, through |
dys- | Bad, painful, difficult, abnormal |
endo- | Within |
exo- | Outside |
hyper- | Excessive, more than normal, too much |
hypo- | Below, less than normal, under |
peri- | Surrounding |
pro- | Before, forward |
re- | Back |
retro- | Behind |
sub- | Under, below |
trans- | Through, across |
Ab- | Away from |
Ad- | Toward, near |
Ana- | Up, apart |
Ante- | Before, foward |
Anti- | Against |
Bi- | Two, both |
Brady- | Slow |
Con- | With, together |
Ec- | Out, outside |
Epi- | Above, upon |
Ex- | Out |
Extra- | Outside of |
Hemi- | Half |
In- | In, into |
Inter- | Between |
Intra- | Within |
Mal- | Bad |
Meta- | Change, beyond |
Neo- | New |
Para- | Beside, near, along the side of |
Poly- | Many, much |
Post- | After, behind |
Pre- | Before |
Pros- | Before, forward |
Quadri- | Four |
Syn- | With, together |
Tachy- | Fast |
Tri- | Three |
Ultra- | Beyond |
Uni- | One |