Locational Prefixes
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| AB- | away from
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| Abduct | to draw away
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| AD- | toward, near
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| Adduct | to draw toward
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| ANTE- | before, foreword
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| Antemortem | performed or occurring before death
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| DIS- | apart, away from
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| Dissect | cut apart
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| EC- ECTO- | outside
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| Ectopic | located away from the normal position
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| ENDO- | within, in , inner
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| Endocrine | secreting internally
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| EPI- | above, upon
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| Epidermis | outermost layer of skin
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| EX- | out
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| Excision | removal by cutting out
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| EXTRA- | outside of
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| Extrapulmonary | not connected with the lungs
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| IN- | in, into
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| Incisions | cutting into
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| INFRA- | below, beneath
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| Infraciavicular | below the clavicle
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| INTER- | between
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| Interosseous | between two bones
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| INTRA- | within
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| Intravenous | within a vein
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| META- | beyond, change
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| Metacarpal | bones beyond the wrist
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| PARA- | near, along side
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| Parametrial | near the uterus
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| PERI- | surrounding
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| Perilaryngitis | inflammation of the tissues around the larynx
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| POST- | after, behind
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| Postvaccinal | occurring after a vaccination
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| PRE- | before
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| Prenatal | before birth
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| PRO- PROS- | before, forward
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| Prognosis | forecast of likely course of disease
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| RE- | back, again
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| Relapse | return of disease symptoms
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| RETRO- | behind, backward
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| Retromandibular | behind lower jaw
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| SUB- | beneath, less than
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| Subcutaneous | under the skin
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| SUPRA- | above, upper
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| Suprapelvic | above the pelvis
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| TRANS- | across, through
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| Transverse | extending through a structure from side to side
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