page 2 of the med term prefixes
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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ex- | Out from; Exhale (breath out)
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exo- | Out; Exophthalmia (eye bulge outward)
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hetero- | Different; Heterograft (a graft from another person)
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homo- | Same; Homozygous (having two identical genes)
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hydro- | Water; Hydrotherapy (water therapy)
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hyper- | Over, above; Hypertrophy (over development)
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hypo- | Under, below; Hypoglossal (under the tongue)
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im- | Not; Impotent (not able to achieve erection)
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in- | Not, into; Incompetent (not able)
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infra- | Under, below; Infraorbital (below the eye socket)
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inter- | Among, between; Intervertebral (between the vertebrae)
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intra- | Within, inside;Intravenous (inside, within a vein)
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latero- | Side; Lateral (to the side)
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mal- | Bad, ill; Malpractice (bad or harmful practice)
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medi- | Middle; Medial (toward the middle of a structure)
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meso- | Middle; Mesoderm (middle embryonic cell layer)
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meta- | Change, beyond; Metamorphosis (change shape)
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mid- | Middle; Midline (line dividing right and left)
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neo- | New; Neonate (newborn)
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pachy- | Thick; Pachyderma (thick skin)
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pan- | All; Pancarditis (inflammation of entire heart)
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para- | Beside, beyond, near;Paransal (near or alongside the nose)
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per- | Through; Percutaneous (through the skin)
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peri- | Around; Pericardial (around the heart)
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