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VTPrefixes
Terminology: Prefixes
Question | Answer |
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ad- | Toward, near |
a-, ab-, abs | No, not |
amb-, ambi- | both |
amphi- | on both sides |
an | no, not |
ant-, anti- | against |
auto- | self |
ana- | up, apart |
bili- | pertaining to bile |
brady- | slow |
broncho- | relating to bronchi |
cardi-, cardio- | relating to the heart |
cervico- | relating to the neck |
circa | about |
circum | around |
co- | work together |
con- | together with |
contra- | against, proposed |
di- | twice |
dia- | through, complete |
dialy- | to separate |
en- | inward |
endo- | within, inner |
epi- | above |
ex- | out |
exo- | outside of outward |
extra- | coutside of, in addition to |
fibro- | relating to fibers |
gaster-, gastr-, gastro- | relating to the stomach |
hemi- | half |
hemo- | relating to blood |
hepat-, hepatico-, hepato- | pertaining to the liver |
homeo- | denoting likeness or resemblance |
homo- | same, similar |
hyal- | clear, transparent |
hyper | excessive, above |
hypo- | below, deficit |
idio- | something separate and distinct |
in- | not, in, inside, within |
infa- | below |
intra- | within |
iso- | equal, alike |
karyo- | relating to a cell's nucleus |
laryngo- | pertainign to the larynx |
medi- | middle |
myelo- | marrow |
ovari-, ovario- |