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Medical Terminology-Prefixes
Medical Terminology-Prefixes
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Undergraduate 1
09/07/2011
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Term
ad-
 Definition
toward
Term
bi-
 Definition
two
Term
circum
 Definition
around
Term
diplo-
 Definition
double
Term
dys-
 Definition
abnormal; difficult; painful
Term
endo-
 Definition
in, within
Term
epi-
 Definition
above, upon
Term
hemi-
 Definition
one half
Term
hyper
 Definition
excessive; above normal
Term
hypo-
 Definition
deificient, below
Term
intra-
 Definition
within
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inter-
 Definition
between
Term
macro
 Definition
large
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micro
 Definition
small
Term
a-, an-
 Definition
no, not, without
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hyper-
 Definition
excessive, above normal
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post-
 Definition
after, behind
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ab-
 Definition
away from
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mono-
 Definition
one
Term
multi-
 Definition
many, much
Term
para-
 Definition
near; beside; beyond
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peri-
 Definition
around; surrounding
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poly-
 Definition
many; much
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pre-
 Definition
before; in front of
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pro-
 Definition
before; in front of
Term
quadri-, quadr-
 Definition
four
Term
retro-
 Definition
backward; behind
Term
sub-
 Definition
under, below
Term
super-
 Definition
upper; above
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supra-
 Definition
above; excessive; superior
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tri-
 Definition
three
Term
ultra-
 Definition
excess, beyond
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uni-
 Definition
one
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