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ANSC106 - Prefixes
Prefixes from Animal Science 106; Biology of Companion Animals
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Biology
Undergraduate 1
09/11/2008
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Term
a-, an
 Definition
absence (ANAEROBIC)
Term
ab-
 Definition
away from (ABNORMAL)
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ad-
 Definition
toward (ADDUCTION)
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ante-
 Definition
before (ANTENATAL)
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anti-
 Definition
against (ANTIBIOTIC)
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bi-
 Definition
double, two (BILATERAL)
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bio-
 Definition
life (BIOLOGY)
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co-, con-
 Definition
together (CONGENITAL)
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di-
 Definition
two parts (DIPEPTIDE)
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ec-, ecto-, ex-
 Definition
outside (EXOGENOUS)
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endo-
 Definition
inside (ENDOGENOUS)
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epi-
 Definition
upon, over (EPITHELIUM)
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hemi-
 Definition
half (HEMISPHERE)
Term
hydro-
 Definition
pertaining to water (HYDROCEPHALUS)
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hyper-
 Definition
excess, greater than (HYPERGLYCEMIA)
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hypo-
 Definition
lower, less than (HYPOTHERMIA)
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infra-
 Definition
beneath, below (INFRASCAPULAR)
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inter-
 Definition
between (INTERCELLULAR)
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intra-
 Definition
within (INTRACELLULAR)
Term
hema-, hemo-
 Definition
blood related (HEMATOMA)
Term
uni-
 Definition
one (UNILATERAL)
Term
contra-
 Definition
opposite (CONTRALATERAL)
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ipsi-
 Definition
same (IPSILATERAL)
Term
nephr-
 Definition
kidney related (NEPHRECTOMY)
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hepatic-
 Definition
liver related (HEPATITIS)
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leuko-
 Definition
white (LEUKOCYTE)
Term
erythro-
 Definition
red (ERYTHROCYTE)
Term
thrombo-
 Definition
blood clot (THROMBOCYTE)
Term
chole-
 Definition
referring to bile (CHOLECYSTOKININ)
Term
cysto-
 Definition
bladder (CHOLECYSTOKININ)
Term
pseudo-
 Definition
false (PSEUDOCYESIS)
Term
pyo-
 Definition
pus (PYOMETRA)
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poly-
 Definition
many (POLYMORPHONUCLEAR)
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morpho-
 Definition
structure (POLYMORPHONUCLEAR)
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