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Prefixes #33784

Medical Terminology Prefixes #33784

PrefixMeaning
ab- Away From
ad- To, Toward, Near
a- Without
allo- Other
ambi- Both
an- Without
ana- Up, Apart
ante- Before
anti- Against or Opposed to
auto- Self
bi- Two or Both
brady- Slow
cata- Down
circum- Around
con- Together or With
contra- Against or Opposed to
de- Down, From, or Not
dia- Across or Through
dis- Separate From or Apart
dys- Painful, Difficult, or Faulty
e- Out or Away
ec- Out or Away
ecto- Outside
en- Within
endo- Within
epi- Upon
eu- Good or Normal
ex- Out or Away
exo- Outside
extra- Outside
hemi- Half
hetero- Different
homo- Same
hyper- Above or Excessive
hypo- Below or Deficient
infra- Below or Under
inter- Between
intra- Within
iso- Equal, Like
macro- Large or Long
mega- Large
meso- Middle
meta- Beyond, After, or Change
micro- Small
mono- One
multi- Many
neo- New
pachy- Thick
pan- All
para- Alongside of or Abnormal
per- Through
peri- Around
poly- Many
post- After or Behind
pre- Before
pro- Before
re- Again or Back
retro- Backward or Behind
semi- Half
sub- Below or Under
super- Above or Excessive
supra- Above or Excessive
sym- Together or With
syn- Together or With
tachy- Fast
trans- Across or Through
tri- Three
ultra- Beyond or Excessive
uni- One
xeno- Strange
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