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Medical Terminology for IBC Vet Tech Program (prefixes)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a-, an- | without, lack of, not |
| ab- | away from |
| ad- | toward, to, near |
| ambi- | both |
| amphi- | both |
| ana- | up, toward, apart |
| ante- | before, in front of, forward |
| anti- | against, opposing |
| apo- | seperation |
| auto- | self |
| bi- | two, double, twice |
| cata- | down, under, lower, against |
| circum- | around |
| co-, com-, con- | with, together |
| contra- | opposed, against |
| de- | reverse, remove |
| di- | two, twice |
| dis- | apart from, free from |
| dys- | difficult, painful, abnormal |
| e-, ec-, ex- | out, out of, from |
| ecto-, exo- | outer, outside |
| em-, en- | in |
| endo- | within, inner, inside |
| ep-, epi- | upon, over, above, on |
| eu- | normal, good, well, healthy |
| extra- | outside of, beyond |
| hemi- | half |
| hyp- | under, deficient, beneath |
| hyper- | excessive, above, beyond |
| hypo- | under, deficient, beneath |
| im- | in, into, within, not |
| infra- | below, beneath |
| inter- | between |
| intra- | within |
| intro- | into, within |
| mes-, meso- | middle |
| meta- | change, beyond, after |
| micr-, micro- | small |
| mult-, multi- | many |
| neo- | new, recent |
| pan- | all, entire |
| para- | beside, beyond |
| per- | through, excessive |
| peri- | around, near |
| poly- | many, much, excessive |
| post- | after, behind |
| pre-, pro- | before, in front of |
| pseudo- | false |
| re- | again, backward |
| retro- | backward, behind |
| semi- | half, partial |
| sub- | under, beneath |
| super- | above, superior, excess |
| supra- | above, superior, excess |
| sym- | together, with |
| trans- | across, through |
| ultra- | beyond, excess |