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MAA Ch.6
Word Prefixes
| Prefix | Definition |
|---|---|
| a | without/ away from |
| an | without |
| ante | before/in front of |
| anti | against |
| auto | self |
| brady | slow |
| contra | against |
| de | without |
| dyo | difficult, painful, abnormal |
| endo | within, inner |
| epi | upon, over |
| eso | inward |
| eu | normal, good |
| ex | external, outward |
| exo | outward |
| extra | outside of |
| hetero | different |
| hydro | water |
| hyper | above, over |
| hypo | below, under |
| in | inward, not |
| inter | between, among |
| intra | inside, within |
| macro | large |
| micro | small |
| mto | to shut |
| neo | new |
| pan | all |
| para | beside, near, abnormal |
| per | through |
| peri | around |
| post | after |
| pre | before, in front of |
| pro | before |
| pseudo | false |
| retro | behind, backward |
| sub | below,under |
| supra | above, upward |
| tachy | fast |
| trans | through |
| ultra | beyond,excess |
| un | not |