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Medical Terms Module 1: Prefixes

  1. a-
    -without; absence of.
  2. an-
    -without; absence of.
  3. in-
    -without; absence of.
  4. ab-
    -away from
  5. ad-
    -toward
  6. pre-
    -before
  7. anti-
    -against
  8. auto-
    -self
  9. bi-
    -two
  10. epi-
    -above; upon
  11. en-
    -within; inner
  12. endo-
    -within; inner
  13. intra-
    -within; inner
  14. ec-
    -out; outside
  15. ecto-
    -out; outside
  16. dys-
    -painful; difficult
  17. circum-
    -around
  18. brady-
    -slow
  19. dia-
    -through; across
  20. trans-
    -through; across
  21. ex-
    away from; external
  22. extra-
    -away from; external
  23. hemi-
    -half
  24. eu-
    -good; normal
  25. hyper-
    -excessive; above
  26. supra-
    -excessive; above
  27. hypo-
    -below; beneath
  28. sub-
    -below; beneath
  29. infra-
    -below; beneath
  30. macro-
    -large
  31. micro-
    -small
  32. inter-
    -between
  33. iso-
    -same; equal
  34. mal-
    -bad; inadequate
  35. tachy-
    -rapid
  36. uni-
    -one
  37. ultra-
    -beyond
  38. multi-
    -many
  39. poly-
    -much
  40. tri-
    -three
  41. neo-
    -new
  42. oligo-
    -deficiency
  43. para-
    -beside; near
  44. peri-
    -beside; near
  45. post-
    -after; following
  46. pro-
    -before; forward
  47. quadri-
    -four
  48. re-
    -behind; back
  49. retro-
    -behind; back
Author
tlbrackman
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Medical Terms Module 1: Prefixes
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Online CCCC Medical Terminology Course for CE Credits; Module 1
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