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Prefixes
Question | Answer |
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a- | without,not,no |
ab- | from,away from |
ad- | toward,increase |
alb- | white |
albin/o | white |
ambi- | both,both sides |
an- | without,not,no |
ante- | before,infront |
anti- | against |
auto- | self |
bi- | two,double |
bio- | life |
brady- | slow |
chlor/o | green |
circum- | around |
cirrh/o | yellow,tawny |
con- | together,with |
contra- | against |
cyan/o | blue |
de- | down,from |
dia- | through |
dis- | free of,to undo |
dys- | bad,difficult,painful,disordered |
ecto- | outside |
endo- | within,inner |
eosin/o | red,rosy |
epi- | upon,over |
erythr/o | red |
eu- | well,easily,good,normal |
ex- | out,away from,out-side |
exo- | outside,outward |
extra- | outside,beyond |
glauc/o | gray,silver |
hemi- | half |
hetero- | different |
homeo- | likeness,same |
homo- | same |
hydro- | water |
hyp- | under,below,beneath,less than normal |
hyper- | excessive |
hypo- | under,below,beneath,less than normal |
idio- | individual |
im- | not |
in- | in,inside,within,not |
infra- | beneath,below,under |
inter- | between |
intra- | within |
jaund/o | yellow |
juxta- | near,beside |
leuk/o | white |
melan/o | black |
meso- | middle |
meta- | beyond,after |
milli- | one-thousandth |
mono- | one |
multi- | many |
non- | not |
pan- | all |
para- | near,beside,beyond,two like parts |
per- | through |
peri- | around |
poli/o | gray |
poly- | many,much,excessive |
post- | after,behind |
pre- | before,infront |
primi- | first |
pseudo- | false |
purpur/o | purple |
quadri- | four |
re- | back,again |
retro- | backward,behind |
rube- | red |
semi- | half |
sub- | under,below |
supra- | above,over |
sym- | joined,together |
syn- | joined,together |
tachy- | rapid |
trans- | across,through |
tri- | three |
ultra- | beyond,excess |
uni- | one |
xanth/o | yellow |