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Medical Terminology: Common Prefixes

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Prefix
Meaning
a   show
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show away from  
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an   show
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ante   show
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show against  
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show toward  
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show two  
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show slow  
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cyan   show
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show against  
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show two  
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dys   show
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epi   show
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erythr   show
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endo   show
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hemi   show
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hypo   show
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show above or over  
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show within, inside  
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inter   show
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show white  
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show many  
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show ill or bad  
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show small  
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show large  
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mid   show
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neo   show
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show none  
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per   show
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show around  
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pro   show
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show false  
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show before  
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post   show
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show many  
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quad   show
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re   show
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retro   show
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supra   show
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syn   show
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sub   show
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show above  
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semi   show
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tri   show
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tachy   show
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ultra   show
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uni   show
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