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prefixes
medical prefixes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a-, an- | without, not |
| anti- | against |
| bi- | double, two |
| brady- | slow |
| dys- | Bad, difficult, painful |
| endo- | Within, inside |
| epi- | Above |
| eu- | Good, normal |
| hemat/o | Blood |
| hemi | one half |
| hyper- | Above normal, excessive, high |
| hypo- | Below, beneath, low |
| intra- | Inside, within |
| mal- | Bad |
| neo- | New |
| peri- | Around, surrounding |
| poly- | Excessive, many |
| post- | after |
| pre- | before |
| sub- | Less than normal, below, underneath |
| supra- | Above |
| tachy- | fast, rapid |