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  1. acro-
    extremities (the furthest point or limit of something)
  2. aero-
    air
  3. alba-
    white
  4. ante-
    before
  5. ankyl-
    crooked
  6. astro-
    star
  7. audio-
    sound
  8. auto-
    self
  9. brachy-
    short
  10. bucca-
    cheek
  11. capit-
    head
  12. chem(o)-
    drug, chemical
  13. chloro-
    green
  14. chromo-
    color
  15. circum-
    around
  16. co-
    together
  17. con-
    with
  18. contra-
    against
  19. cryo-
    cold
  20. di(plo)
    double
  21. ecto-
    on the outside
  22. en-
    inside
  23. eu-
    normal
  24. exo-
    out, away from
  25. herni-
    rupture
  26. hetero-
    unlike
  27. homo-
    same
  28. infra-
    beneath
  29. inter-
    between
  30. intra-
    within
  31. iso-
    equal
  32. leuko-
    white
  33. necro-
    death
  34. neo-
    new
  35. olig- 
    less than normal
  36. per-
    through
  37. pro-
    in front of
  38. pseudo-
    false
  39. psych-
    pertaining to the mind
  40. retro-
    backward
  41. semi-
    hal
  42. supra-
    above, over
  43. sym-
    joined
  44. trans-
    through
  45. zoo-
    animal
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Medical Terminology: Prefixes
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