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Prefixes Part 2
Medical Term
Term | Definition |
---|---|
Oni- | One |
Neo- | new |
bi-, bin- | two |
Three | Tri- |
away from, from | ab- |
against, opposing. | anti |
Before | ante-, pre-, pro- |
Slow | brady- |
tachy- | Fast |
Hemi- | half |
Difficult | dys- |
Macro-, mega- | large |
Small | micro |
hyper-, supra- | excessive, above |
hypo- | under, below |
eu- | good, normal |
a, an | no, not, without |
dia- | complete, through |
ep, epi- | on;over;upon |
intra- | within |
inter- | between |
meta- | beyond, change |
multi-, poly- | many, much |
sym-, syn- | together |
Sub- | below |
post- | after, behind |
Nulli- | none |
Pan- | all |
Thick- | pachy |
Para- | beside, abnormal, alongside |
Per-, trans- | through |
surroundings (outer) | Peri- |
Toward, near, to | Ad- |
De- | Down |
Dif, dis- | Apart, separate |
Ec-, ecto- | Out, outside, outer |
End-, endo- | Within, inner |
ex, exo- | out, away from |
Pre-, pro- | Before, In front of |
Super-, supra- | above, beyond |
Lamina, Lamina/o | thin, flat part of vertebra |
Preostat/o | Prostate gland |
Pyel/o | Pelvis of Kidney |