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Anatomy/Med Term 1
Prefixes Related to Negation
| Prefix | Meaning |
|---|---|
| a- | without, away Ex: afebrile = without fever |
| ab- | away Ex: abduct = move away from the median plane |
| an- | without Ex: anenzymia = without an enzyme |
| anti- | against Ex: antidepressant = drug that counteracts depression |
| de- | remove Ex: dehydrate = to extract water from |