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Chapters 1-7
Prefixes
Term | Definition |
---|---|
A-/ An- | No/Not/Without |
Aut-/ Auto | Self/ Own |
Dia- | Complete/Through |
Endo- | Within |
Epi- | Above/ Upon |
Ex-/ Exo- | Out/Outside of/Outward |
Hyper- | Excessive/ Above/ More Than Normal |
Hypo- | Deficient/ Below/ Less Than Normal |
In- | Into/ In/ Within/ Not |
Peri- | Surrounding/ Around |
Pro- | Before/ Forward |
Re- | Back/ Backward/ Again |
Retro- | Behind |
Sub- | Below/ Under |
Trans- | Across/ Through |
Ana- | Up |
Cata- | Down |
Inter- | Between |
Intra- | Within |
Meta- | Change |
Ad- | Toward |
Ante- | Before/ Forward |
Anti- | Against |
Bi- | Two (Bi can also mean life if it's the root word) |
Brady- | Slow |
Cata- | Down |
Con- | With/ Together |
Contra- | Against/ Opposite |
De- | Down/ Lack of |
Dys- | Bad/ Painful/ Difficult/ Abnormal |
Ec- | Out/ Outside |
Eu- | Good/ Normal |
Hemi- | Half |
Infra- | Beneath/ Under |
Macro- | Large |
Mal- | Bad |
Meta- | Beyond/ Change |
Micro- | Small |
Neo- | New |
Pan- | All |
Para- | Abnormal/ Beside/ Near |
Per- | Through |
Poly- | Many/ Much |
Post- | After/Behind |
Pre- | Before/ In Front Of |
Pro-/ Pros | Before/ Forward |
Supra- | Above/ Upper |
Syn-/ Sym- | Together/ With |
Tachy- | Fast |
Ultra- | Beyond/ Excess |
Uni- | One |
En- | in or within |