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PREFIXES
SROD
| Prefixes | Definition |
|---|---|
| ab- | from, away from |
| ad- | toward |
| anti- contra- | against |
| bi- | two |
| brady- | slow |
| circum- peri- | around |
| dia- trans- | through, across |
| dipl- diplo | double |
| dys- | bad, painful, difficult |
| ecto-, exo-, extra | outside, outward |
| endo-, intra- | in; within |
| epi- | above; upon |
| eu- | good, normal |
| hemi- | one half |
| hetero- | different |
| homo-, homeo- | same |
| hyper- | excessive, above normal |
| hypo- | under, below deficient |
| infra-, sub- | under, below |
| inter- | between |
| macro- | large |
| mal- | bad |
| micro- | small |
| mono- , uni- | one |
| multi-, poly | many, much |
| pan- | all |
| para- | near, beside, beyond |
| post- | after, beyond |
| pre- , pro- | before, infront |
| primi- | first |
| pseudo- | false |
| quadri- | four |
| retro- | backward, behind |
| super- | upper, above |
| syn- | union, together, joined |
| tachy- | rapid |
| tri- | three |
| ultra- | excess; beyond |