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Medical terminology
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| a- | without |
| an- | without |
| anti- | against |
| auto- | self |
| brady- | slow |
| de- | without |
| dis- | apart from |
| dys- | painful, difficult, abnormal |
| endo- | within, inner |
| epi- | above |
| eu- | normal |
| ex- | outward |
| extra- | outside of |
| hetero- | different |
| homo- | same |
| hyper | excessive, above |
| hypo- | below, insufficient |
| in- | not, inward |
| inter- | between |
| intra- | within |
| macro- | large |
| micro- | small |
| neo- | new |
| non- | not |
| para- | beside |
| per- | through |
| peri- | around |
| post- | after |
| pre- | before |
| pro- | before |
| pseudo- | false |
| re- | again |
| retro- | backward, behind |
| sub- | under |
| syn- | together |
| tachy- | fast |
| trans- | across |
| ultra- | beyond |
| un- | not |