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terminology_prefixes
prefixes from medical terminology for insurance and coding Mod all
Question | Answer |
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super- | above; over; excess |
supra- | above; on top of |
a- an- ana- | no not without |
anti- | against |
contra- | against; opposite |
non- | not |
bi- | two; double; both |
centi- | hundred; hundredth |
dec- | ten |
milli- | one thousandth |
quadr- | four |
tri- | three |
uni- | one |
carcin- | cancerous |
dys- | difficult; painful |
hyper- | above; excessive |
hypo- | deficient; below |
mal- | bad; poor; abnormal |
macro- | large |
meta- | change; after; beyond |
micro- | small |
multi- | many |
neo- | new |
pan- | all |
para- | near; beside |
peri- | around; surrounding |
iso- | same; equal |
intra- | within |
infra- | below; inferior |
inter- | between; among |
hemi- | half |
epi- | above; upon |
endo- | within;inner |
en- | within; in |
ect- | outside; outer |
brady- | slow |
auto- | self |
astr- | star |
ante- | before |
ad- | to; toward |
ab- | away from |
en- eso- | in; inward |
ex- | out; outward |
presby- | aging; old |
dura- | hard |
echo- | sound |
sym- | with; association |
syn- | together; with; union |
tachy- | fast |
poly- | many |
post- | after |
pre- | before |
retro- | behind; backward |
semi- | half |
sub- | below |
an- | lack of; absence |
eso- | in; inward |