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  1. ab
    away from
  2. bi
    two
  3. endo
    within
  4. hyper
    excessiver, abnormally high, above
  5. hypo
    deficient, abnormally low, below
  6. intra
    within
  7. pre
    to come before
  8. post
    to follow after
  9. sub
    under, beneath, below
  10. anti
    against, opposite of
  11. a, an
    without, absence of
  12. con
    with, together, jointly
  13. contra
    counter, against
  14. meta
    after, change
  15. metabolism
    foods are changed into elements the body can use
  16. ambi
    both
  17. di, dipl
    double
  18. hemi
    half
  19. mono
    one, single
  20. multi
    many, more than once, or numerous
  21. nulli
    none
  22. oli, oligo
    little
  23. pan
    all
  24. poly
    excessive, over, many
  25. primi
    first
  26. quadri
    four
  27. semi
    half, partial
  28. tetra
    four
  29. tri
    three
  30. uni
    one
  31. ab
    away from
  32. ad
    toward, near; increase
  33. ana
    up, toward
  34. anatomy
    process of cutting (tom) up
  35. pre
    before, to come before
  36. ante
    before
  37. dia
    through
  38. dis
    apart, away
  39. ec, ecto
    outside, out
  40. endo
    within
  41. ep, epi
    upon, over, above, on top
  42. eso
    inward
  43. ex, exo
    outside or away from
  44. extra
    outside
  45. infer
    below
  46. inter
    between
  47. intra
    within
  48. para
    alonside, abnormal
  49. per
    through
  50. peri
    around
  51. post
    to follow after
  52. sub
    beneath, below
  53. super, supra
    above
  54. sym, syn
    together, joined
  55. brady
    slow
  56. circum
    around
  57. dys
    bad, abnormal, painful, difficult
  58. eu
    normal or good
  59. heter, hetero
    different
  60. macro
    large
  61. mal
    bad
  62. mega, megalo
    large, great
  63. micro
    small
  64. neo
    new
  65. pseudo
    false
  66. tachy
    rapid, fast
  67. trans
    through, cross, across, beyond
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