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Med. Term Prefixes
McKay Med. Term. Prefixes
Question | Answer |
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A/an | not, without |
Ab | away from |
Ad | toward |
Ante | Before, forward |
Anti | against |
Auto | Self |
Bi | two, double |
Circum | Around |
Contra | against, oppoisite |
De | down, not from, away from |
Dys | Difficult, abnormal, bad |
Ecto | outer, outside |
En | In, into, within |
Endo | Over, on, upon |
Ex | Out of, from/away, outside |
Hemi | Half |
Hyper | Excessive, high |
Hypo | under, decreased |
In | In, Into, within, not |
Infra | Below, under, beneath |
Inter | between |
Intra | within |
Intro | Into, within |
Ipsi | Same |
Macro | large |
Mal | Bad, illness, disease |
Mega | Large |
Micro | Small |
Mono | One, single |
Neo | New |
Non | Not |
Para | Beside, abnormal |
Per | By, through |
Peri | Around |
Poly | Many, much |
Post | After, behind |
Pre | Before, in front of, prior to |
Pro | before, in front of |
Re | again |
Retro | Backward |
Semi | Half |
Sub | Under, below |
Super | above, over, excess |
Supra | Above, over |
Tachy | Fast, rapid |
Brady | slow |
Trans | Across |
Uni | One |