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11th Grade
09/15/2011
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A-, An-
 Definition
Lacking, without, not
Term
Ab-
 Definition
Away from, absent, decrease
Term
Ad-
 Definition
Toward, near to, increase
Term
Adeno-
 Definition
Gland
Term
Angio-
 Definition
Vessel
Term
Ante-
 Definition
Front, before, toward
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Anti-
 Definition
Against, opposed
Term
Auto-
 Definition
Self
Term
bi-, di-
 Definition
Twice, double, two
Term
bio-
 Definition
Life
Term
cephal-
 Definition
Head
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circum-
 Definition
Around
Term
contra-
 Definition
opposite
Term
cryo-
 Definition
Extreme cold
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Cyto-
 Definition
Cell
Term
de-
 Definition
Seperate, away from, down
Term
dia-
 Definition
Through
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Dis-
 Definition
Apart, away
Term
dors-
 Definition
Back
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dys-
 Definition
Difficult, bad, labored
Term
ecto-, exo-, ex-
 Definition
On the outer side
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endo-
 Definition
Within, inside
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epi-
 Definition
Upon, over, in addition to
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extend-
 Definition
Straighten
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flex-
 Definition
Bend
Term
glu-, gly-
 Definition
Sugar, sweet
Term
histo-
 Definition
Tissue
Term
hetero-
 Definition
Dissimilar
Term
homeo-, homo-
 Definition
Like, same
Term
Hydro-
 Definition
Water or Hydrogen
Term
Hyper-
 Definition
Over, above, excessive
Term
Hypo-
 Definition
Under, below, deficient
Term
Hyster-
 Definition
Uterus, womb
Term
Infra-
 Definition
Under, below, beneath
Term
Inter-
 Definition
Between, together, midst
Term
Intra-
 Definition
Within
Term
Lipo-
 Definition
Lipid-, fat
Term
Meso-
 Definition
Middle
Term
Meta-
 Definition
Beyond, after, change
Term
Micro-
 Definition
Small
Term
Mono-
 Definition
One, single
Term
Multi-
 Definition
Many
Term
Narco-
 Definition
Sleep, numbness, stupor
Term
Necro-
 Definition
Death
Term
Ophthalmo-
 Definition
Eye
Term
Ot-
 Definition
Ear
Term
Para-
 Definition
Alongside, beside
Term
Patho-
 Definition
Disease
Term
Peri-
 Definition
Around, about
Term
Post-
 Definition
Rear, after, behind
Term
Pre-, Pro-
 Definition
Before, front
Term
Quad-
 Definition
Four
Term
Re-
 Definition
Again, back
Term
Recto-
 Definition
Straight
Term
Retro-
 Definition
Backward
Term
Sub-
 Definition
Under, beneath, below
Term
Super-, Supra-
 Definition
Above, over
Term
Syn-, Sym-
 Definition
Together, with, joined
Term
Therm-
 Definition
Heat
Term
Trans-
 Definition
Across, over, beyond, through
Term
Tri-
 Definition
Three
Term
Uni-
 Definition
One
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