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medical terminology
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| A- or AB- | Away, lack of; abnormal, departing from normal |
| A- or AN- | From , without: Asepsis, without infection |
| ACR- | An extremity: acrodermatitis, a dermatitis of the limbs |
| AD- | To, toward, near: adrenal, near the kidney |
| ADEN- | Gland: adenitis, inflammation of a gland |
| ALG- | Pain: neuralgia, pain extending a long nerve |
| AMBI- | Both: ambidextrous, referring to both hands |
| ANTE- | Before: antenatal, occurring or having been formed before birth. |
| ANTI- | against: antiseptic, against or preventing sepsis |