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Medical Prefixes
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| Prefixes | |
|---|---|
| Pre | period b/f birth |
| Peri | period around birth |
| Post | period after birth |
| Epi | above, upon |
| Hypo | under, below, deficient |
| Infra, Sub | under, below |
| Inter | between |
| Pro/Pre | before, in front of |
| Retro | backward, behind |
| Bi | two |
| Hemi | One half |
| Hyper | excessive, above normal |
| Macro | large |
| Micro | small |
| Mono, Uni | one |
| Multi, poly | many, much |
| Primi | first |
| Quadri | four |
| Tri | three |
| Ab | from, away from |
| Circum, Peri | around |
| Dia, Trans | through, across |
| Ecto, Exo, Extra | outside, outward |
| Endo, Intra | In, within |
| Super | upper, above |
| Supra | above, excessive, superior |
| Ultra | excess, beyond |
| A-, An- | without, not |
| Anti, Contra | against |
| Brady | slow |
| Dys | bad, painful, difficult |
| Eu | good, normal |
| Hetero | different |
| Homo, homeo | same |
| Mal | bad |
| Pan | all |
| Pseudo | false |
| Syn | union, together, joined |
| Tachy | rapid |
| Dipl, Diplo | double |
| Ad | toward |
| para | near, beside, beyond |