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Quantitative and Qua

Quantitative and Qualitative Prefixes

TermDefinition
a- no, not, without
an- no, not, without
ana- up, apart
anti- against
auto- self
bi- two
brady- deficient, under
chloro- green
chromo- color
co- with, together
com- with, together
con- with, together
cyano- blue
de- down, lack of
deci- one-tenth
di- two
dia- through, between, apart, across, completely
dys- bad, painful
erythro- red
hemi- half
hexa- six
hyper- excessive, above
hypo- below, deficient
leuko- white
macro- large
mal- bad
melano- black
meta- change, beyond
micro- small
multi- many
neo- new
pan- all
pent- five
poly- many, much
pseudo- false
quadr- four
sub- less than, beneath
sym-, syn- with, together
tachy- fast
tri- three
ultra- beyond
xanth- yellow
ataxia without coordination
analgesic without pain
anabasis the stage of increase in a disease
antibody immune body that fights foreign substances
autoimmune body produces antibodies against itself
bilateral pertaining to both sides
bradycardia heartbeat under/less than the normal rate
chloroma green-colored tumor
chromhidrosis secretion of sweat that changes color
comorbidity one medical condition present together with another medical condition
contagious capable of being transmitted host to host
communicability ability to spread from infected to susceptible hosts
cyanosis bluish skin and mucosal discoloration
dehydration lack of water
deciliter one-tenth of a liter
diataxia affecting both sides of the body
diarrhea rapid movement of fecal matter through the intestine
dysphagia difficulty in swallowing
erythrocyte red blood cell
hemiparesis weakness on half/one side of the body
hexavitamin preparation of six vitamins
hypertension blood pressure above normal
hypoglycemia blood sugar level below normal
leukoencephailtis inflammation of white brain substance
macroglossia excessive size of the tongue
malignant tending to worsen and cause death
melanotrichia abnormal increased pigmentation of the hair
metamorphosis change of structure or shape
micromastia abnormal smallness of the mammary gland
multiarticular pertaining to or affecting many joints
neonate a newborn animal
pandemic a widespread epidemic
pentadactyl having five digits
polychromatic many-colored
pseudopregnancy false pregnancy
quadrilocular having for four cavities
submandibular beneath the mandible
symbiosis mutually reinforcing
tachycardia abnormally fast heartbeat
tribrachius having three forelimbs
ultrasonic beyond the audible range
xanthemia presence of yellow-colored matter in the blood
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