Medical Terminology Prefixes

a-, an-

no, not, without
aut-, auto-

self, own
dia-

through, complete
end-, endo-

within
epi-

above, upon
ex-, exo-

out, outside of, outward
hyper-

excessive, above, more than normal
hypo-

deficient, below, under, less than normal
in-

into, in
peri-

surrounding, around
pro-

before, forward
re-

back, backward, again
retro-

behind
sub-

below, under
trans-

across, through
ana-

up
cata-

down
epi-

above
hypo-

below
inter-

between
meta-

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Medical Terminology Prefixes

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Prefixes

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2010-09-08T15:55:36Z

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