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MA 1020

TermDefinition
nulli- none
tetra- four
semi- half
hemi- half
hyper- excessive or increased
hypo- deficient or decreased
oligo- scanty or few
macro- large
micro- small
ab- away from or negative
ad- toward
ambi- both sides or double
ante- before or infront
circum- around
de- down or lack of, or not
dia- through or apart or complete
ecto- outside
endo- within
epi- upon or above
ex- out or away from
extra- on the outside or beyond
in- in or not or without
infra- beneath or below
inter- between
intra- with in
meso- middle
para- near beside beyond or abnormal
per- through or completely
peri- around
post- after or behind
pre- before or in front
pro- before or in front
retro- backward or behind
re- back or again
supra- above or over
super- above or excessive
sub- under or below
trans- across or through
a- or an- no or without or not
im- not
dis- negative or apart or absence of
anti- against
contra- against or opposite
ana- up or apart
cata- down
auto- self
brady- slow
con- together or with
dextro- right
sinistro- left
dys- bad painful or difficult
eu- good or easy
hetero different
homeo- or homo- same
hydro- water
idio- unknown or peculiar to one individual or organ
mega- or megalo- large or great
neo- new
pan- all
primi- first
pseudo- false
sym- or syn- together or with
tachy- fast
ultra- beyond or excess
melan/o black
anthrac/o black
cyan/o blue
glauc/o gray
poli/o gray or gray matter
chlor/o green
purpur/o purple
erythr/o red
albin/o white
leuk/o white
cirrh/o orange-yellow or tawny
xanth/o yellow
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