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Chabner, Language of Medicine 7th ed Prefixes

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Prefix
Meaning
a-   show
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show no, not, without  
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auto-   show
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show through, complete  
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show within  
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epi-   show
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show out  
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exo-   show
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show excessive, above, more than normal  
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hypo-   show
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show into, in  
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show surrounding, around  
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pro-   show
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show back, backward, again  
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retro-   show
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sub-   show
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trans-   show
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show up  
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show down  
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show between  
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meta-   show
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show away from (hint: the "b" faces away from the "a")  
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ad-   show
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anti-   show
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show two  
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brady-   show
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show down  
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con-   show
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show against, opposite  
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show down, lack of  
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dia-   show
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show bad, painful, difficult, abnormal  
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ec-, ecto-   show
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show in, within  
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epi-   show
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eu-   show
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show out, away from  
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show half  
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in-   show
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show beneath  
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show between  
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intra-   show
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show large  
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show bad  
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meta-   show
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micro-   show
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show new  
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show all  
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show abnormal, beside, near  
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per-   show
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show surrounding  
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poly-   show
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show before, in front of  
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show before, forward  
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pseudo-   show
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show under  
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show above, upper  
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show together, with  
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tachy-   show
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ultra-   show
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show one  
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