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Beam/Cloud Prefixes
Beam & Cloud Medical Prefixes
Prefix | Meaning |
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a, an | without |
ab | away from |
ad | toward |
ante | before |
anti | against |
aut | self |
bi | both, two |
brady | slow |
circum | round |
contra | against |
di | two |
diplo | double |
dys | painful, difficult |
ecto | outside |
endo, intra | inside |
epi | upper, above |
ex | out, from |
hemi | half |
hyper | excessive, above, more than |
hypo | deficient, below, less than |
inter | between |
later | side |
lipo | fat |
mal | bad, difficult |
mega/macro | large |
micro | small |
mono, uni | one, single |
neo | new |
ortho | straight |
peri | around |
poly | many, much |
post | behind, after |
pre | before, in front of |
pro | forward |
pseudo | false |
retro | backward, behind |
semi | half |
sub | below |
tachy | fast |
tele | distant, far |
trans | across |
ultra | beyond, excess |