Medical Word building - Prefixes

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52 Terms

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A-, an-

Without

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Ab-

Away, from

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Ad-

Toward

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Ambi-

Both

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Ante-

Before

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Anti-

Against

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Auto-

Self

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Bi-

Two, twice, double

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Brady-

Slow

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Circum-

Around

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Contra-

Against

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De-

Down

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Dys-

Painful, abnormal, difficult, bad

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Endo-

within, inside

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Epi-

Above, on

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Eu-

Normal, good

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Ex-, extra-, exo-

Outside of

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Hemi-

Half

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Hyper-

Above, excessive, increased

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Infra-

Beneath

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Inter-

Between, among

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Intra-

Within, during

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Levo-

To the left

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Macro-

Large

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Mal-

Bad

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Mega-

exceptionally large

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Meso-

Middle

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Meta-

Over, beyond

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Mirco-

Small

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Mono-

One

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Multi-

Many

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Neo-

New

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Nulli-

None

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Peri-

Around

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Poly-

Many

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Post-

after, behind

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Hypo-

Below, decreased, insufficient

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Pre-, Pro-

before, in front of

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Presby-

Older age

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Primi-

First

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Pseudo-

False

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Quadri-

Four

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Retro-

Behind, in back of

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Sten-

Narrowed

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Sub-

Under

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Super-, supra-

Above, excess

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Sym-, syn-

Together, with

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Tachy-

Fast

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Trans-

Across

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Tri-

Three

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Ultra-

Beyond, excess

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Uni-

One