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Phlebotomy Prefixes
Prefixes from Phlebotomy Handbook 8th Edition
Question | Answer |
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ab | away from |
ad | toward |
ana | up |
ante | before |
cata | down |
circum, peri | around |
ecto | out, outer |
endo | within |
epi | upon, above |
ex | out, away |
extra | outside, beyond |
hyper | above, excessive |
hypo | below, deficient |
infra | below |
inter | between |
intra | within |
meso | middle |
para | beside |
peri | through |
retro | backward |
sub | below, under |
super | above |
supra | above, beyond |
ambi | both |
bi | two, double |
centi | a hundred |
deca | ten |
dipl | double |
di (s) | two |
milli | one-thousandth |
multi | many, much |
nulli | none |
poly | many |
primi | first |
quadri | four |
quint | five |
semi, hemi | half |
tetra | four |
tri | three |
uni | one |
a,an | without, lack of |
ante, anti, contra | against |
auto | self |
brachy | short |
brady | slow |
cac, mal | bad |
dia | through |
dys | bad, before, difficult |
eu | good |
hetero | different |
hemeo | similar, same |
hydro | water |
mega | large, great |
micro | small |
oligo | scanty, little |
pan | all |
pre | before, in front of |
pro | before |
pseudo | false |
sym, syn | together |