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Chapter 1:
Basic Prefixes
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05/09/2012

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a-, an-
Definition
without
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anti-, contra-
Definition
against or opposed to
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de-
Definition
from, down, or not
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ab-
Definition
away from
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ad-
Definition
to, towards, near
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circum-, peri-
Definition
around
Term
dia-, trans-
Definition
across or through
Term
e-, ec-, ex-
Definition
out or away
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ecto-, exo-, extra-
Definition
outside
Term
en-, endo-, intra-
Definition
within
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epi-
Definition
upon
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inter-
Definition
between
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meso-
Definition
middle
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meta-
Definition
beyond, after, or change
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para-
Definition
alongside of or abnormal
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retro-
Definition
backward or behind
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sub-, infra-
Definition
below or under
Term
bi-
Definition
two or both
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hemi-, semi-
Definition
half
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hyper-
Definition
above or excessive
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hypo-
Definition
below or deficient
Term
macro-
Definition
large or long
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micro-
Definition
small
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mono-, uni-
Definition
one
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oligo-
Definition
few or deficient
Term
pan-
Definition
all
Term
poly-, multi-
Definition
many
Term
quadri-
Definition
four
Term
super-, supra-
Definition
above or excessive
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tri-
Definition
three
Term
ultra-
Definition
beyond or excessive
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ante-, pre-, pro-
Definition
before
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brady-
Definition
slow
Term
tachy-
Definition
fast
Term
post-
Definition
after or behind
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re-
Definition
again or back
Term
con-, syn-, sym-
Definition
together or with
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dys-
Definition
painful, difficult or faulty
Term
eu-
Definition
good or normal
Term
neo-
Definition
new
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