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Medical Terminology from Greek and Latin Roots. Prefixes. (GREEK in all caps)

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Prefix
Definition
A-, AN- (4)   show
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show away from  
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show the extremities  
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ad- (2)   show
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ambi- (3)   show
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show on both sides, around, both  
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show up, back, again  
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ante- (1)   show
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ANTI- (7)   show
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APO- (7)   show
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show self  
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CATA- (9)   show
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circum- (3)   show
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co-, con- (1)   show
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contra- (1)   show
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de- (3)   show
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show through, across; completely; apart  
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dis- (2)   show
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show painful, difficult, defective, abnormal  
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show out of, away from  
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ECTO- (7)   show
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EN- (7)   show
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ENDO-, ENTO- (7)   show
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EPI- (7)   show
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ESO- (7)   show
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show well, good, normal  
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EX-, EC- (7)   show
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show outside, outward  
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show on the outside of, beyond, not relating to  
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HEMI- (8)   show
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show over, excessive, above, beyond normal  
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HYPO- (4)   show
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in- (1)   show
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infra- (1)   show
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inter- (1)   show
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intra- (3)   show
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juxta- (1)   show
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show change, after, next  
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show beside, around; abnormal, disordered; beyond  
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per- (1)   show
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PERI- (7, does not elide)   show
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post- (2)   show
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show before, in front of (in space or time)  
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show before, in front of, forward; precursor  
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show before, in front of  
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re- (1)   show
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show backward, in back, behind  
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show under, below  
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supra-, super- (1)   show
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SYN- (7)   show
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trans- (3)   show
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show beyond, excess  
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MONO-, uni-   show
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show two  
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TRI-, tri-   show
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show four  
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PENT-, PENTA-   show
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HEX-, HEXA-   show
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show seven  
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OCT-, OCTA-   show
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NON-, NONA-   show
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