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PY1 Medical Terminology Prefixes
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Health Care
Graduate
08/15/2008
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a
 Definition
without
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an
 Definition
without
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ab
 Definition
away from
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ad
 Definition
to, toward, or near
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ante
 Definition
before
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pre
 Definition
before
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pro
 Definition
before
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anti
 Definition
against or opposed to
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contra
 Definition
against or opposed to
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bi
 Definition
two
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brady
 Definition
slow
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circum
 Definition
around
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peri
 Definition
around
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con
 Definition
together or with
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syn
 Definition
together or with
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sym
 Definition
together or with
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de
 Definition
from, down, or not
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dia
 Definition
across or through
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trans
 Definition
across or through
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dys
 Definition
faulty, painful, or difficult
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e
 Definition
out or away
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ec
 Definition
out or away
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ex
 Definition
out or away
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ecto
 Definition
outside
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exo
 Definition
outside
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extra
 Definition
outside
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en
 Definition
within
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endo
 Definition
within
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intra
 Definition
within
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epi
 Definition
upon
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eu
 Definition
normal or good
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hemi
 Definition
half
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semi
 Definition
half
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hyper
 Definition
excessive or above
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hypo
 Definition
deficient or below
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inter
 Definition
between
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macro
 Definition
large or long
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meso
 Definition
middle
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meta
 Definition
change, beyond, or after
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micro
 Definition
small
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mono
 Definition
one
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uni
 Definition
one
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neo
 Definition
new
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oligo
 Definition
few or deficient
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pan
 Definition
all
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para
 Definition
alongside of or abnormal
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poly
 Definition
many
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multi
 Definition
many
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post
 Definition
after or behind
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quadri
 Definition
four
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quadri
 Definition
four
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re
 Definition
again or back
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retro
 Definition
backward or behind
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sub
 Definition
below or under
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infra
 Definition
below or under
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super
 Definition
above or excessive
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supra
 Definition
above or excessive
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tachy
 Definition
fast
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tri
 Definition
three
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ultra
 Definition
beyond or excessive
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