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pre-
before
- pre + operative (ie x-rays, lab work, EKG, etc)
- (before) (surgical intervention)
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peri-
around
- peri + operative (ie: either before, after, or during)
- (around) (surgical intervention)
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post-
after
- post + operative
- (after) (surgical intervention)
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epi-
above, upon
- epi + gastr + ic
- (stomach) (pertaining to)
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hypo-
under, below, deficient
- hypo + derm + ic
- (skin) (pertaining to)
- - hypodermic injections are given under the skin
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infra-
under, below
- infra + cost + al - below the ribs
- (ribs) (pertaining to)
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sub-
under, below
- sub + nas + al
- (nose) (pertaining to)
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inter-
between
- inter + cost + al
- (ribs) (pertaining to)
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pro-
before, in front of
- pro + gnosis - knowing before
- (knowing)
- - the prediction of the course and end of a disease and
- the estimated chance of recovery
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retro-
backward, behind
- retro + version - turning backwards
- (turning)
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