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Prefixes - MedTerm
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a-/an- | without |
| ab- | away from |
| acr-/acro- | extremities(arms and legs) |
| ad- | toward |
| ambi- | both-both sides |
| ante- | before |
| anti- | against |
| aut-/auto- | self |
| bi- | both-two |
| brady- | slow |
| circum- | around |
| con- | with |
| contra- | against |
| di- | two |
| diplo- | double |
| dors- | back |
| dys- | painful-difficult |
| ecto- | outside |
| endo- | inside-within |
| epi- | upper-above |
| ex- | out from |
| hemi- | half |
| hyper- | excessive-above-more-than |
| hypo- | deficient-below-less than |
| inter- | between |
| intra- | Inisde,within |
| macro- | large |
| mal- | bad |
| mega- | large |
| meta- | between |
| micro- | small |
| mono- | one,single |
| neo- | new |
| ortho- | straight |
| pan- | all |
| para- | beside, beyond |
| peri- | around' |
| poly- | many |
| post- | behind, after |
| pre- | before, in front of |
| pro- | forward |
| pseudo- | FALSE |
| retro- | backward |
| semi- | half |
| sub- | below |
| super- | above |
| supra- | above |
| tachy- | rapid |
| tele- | distant, far |
| trans- | across |
| ultra- | beyond, excess |