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Prefixes
A & P BIO 168 Rowan-Cabarrus College
Question | Answer |
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a- | without, not |
af- | toward |
an- | without, not |
ante- | before |
anti- | against, resisting |
auto- | self |
bi- | two, double |
circum- | around |
co-, con- | with, together |
contra- | against |
de- | down from, undoing |
dia- | across, through |
dipi- | twofold, double |
dys- | bad, disordered, difficult |
ectop- | displaced |
ef- | away from, |
em-, en- | in, into |
endo- | within |
epi | upon |
eu- | good |
ex, eco | out of, out from |
extra- | outside of |
hapl- | single |
hem-, hemat- | blood |
hemi- | half |
hom(e)o- | same, equal |
hyper- | over, above |
hypo- | under, below |
infra- | below, beneath |
inter- | between |
intra- | within |
iso- | same, equal |
macro- | large |
mega- | large, million(th) |
mes- | middle |
meta- | beyond, after |
micro- | small, millionth |
milli- | thousandth |
mono- | one (single) |
neo- | new |
non- | not |
oligo- | few, scanty |
ortho- | straight, correct, normal |
para- | by the side of, near |
per- | through |
peri- | around, surrounding |
poly- | many |
post- | after |
pre- | before |
pro- | first, promoting |
quadr- | four |
re- | back again |
retro- | behind |
semi- | half |
sub- | under |
super-, supra- | above all, excessive |
trans- | across, through |
tri- | three, triple |