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Prefixes - general
List of general prefixes
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11/16/2016
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a-, an-
 Definition
without
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bio-
 Definition
life
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brady-
 Definition
slow
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tachy-
 Definition
fast
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de-
 Definition
take away, remove
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re-
 Definition
put back
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dia-
 Definition
through, running through
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hemi-
 Definition
one side, half
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hemo-
 Definition
blood
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hydro-
 Definition
water
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hyper-
 Definition
high, too much
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hypo-
 Definition
under, low, not enough
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lip-
 Definition
fat
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poly-
 Definition
many, much
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pre-
 Definition
before
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pro-
 Definition
coming, preceding
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post-
 Definition
following, after
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acro-
 Definition
extremities
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aero-
 Definition
air
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aniso-
 Definition
unequal
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dys-
 Definition
painful, difficult, bad
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eu-
 Definition
good, easy
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hetero-
 Definition
different
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homo-
 Definition
same
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iso-
 Definition
equal, same
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mal-
 Definition
bad, poor
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megalo-
 Definition
large, enlarged
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meno-
 Definition
menses
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noct-, nyct-
 Definition
night
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pan-
 Definition
all, every
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sym-, syn-
 Definition
going together, united
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phago-
 Definition
eat
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therm-
 Definition
heat
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crypt-
 Definition
hidden
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