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Prefixes of M Term
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| a, an | Without, not, lack of |
| ab | Away from |
| ad | to, toward, near |
| ante | before, forward, in front of |
| anti | against |
| auto | self |
| bi | double, two , twice |
| brady | slow |
| circum | around |
| contra | against, opposite |
| de | down , from |
| dia | across , through, apart |
| dis | apart , free from |
| dys | bad, difficult , abnormal |
| ecto | outer, outside |
| en | in, into , within |
| endo | inner, inside |
| epi | over, on, top |
| eryth | red |
| eu | normal, good, well healthy |
| ex | out, out of, from away from |
| hemi | half |
| hyper | excessive, too much, high |
| hypo | under, decreased, less than normal |
| in | in, into, within, not |
| inter | between |
| intra | within |
| intro | into, within |
| leuk | white |
| macro | large |
| mal | bad, illness, disease |
| meg | large |
| micro | small |
| mono | one (1), single |
| neo | new |
| non | not |
| olig | small, scant |
| para | beside, beyond, after |
| per | by, through |
| peri | around |
| poly | many, much |
| post | after, behind |
| pre | before, in front of,prior to |
| pro | before, in front of |
| re | again, backwards |
| retro | backwards, behind |
| semi | half |
| sub | under, beneath |
| super | above, over excess |
| supra | above over |
| tachy | fast, rapid |
| trans | across |
| uni | one (1) |