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Medical Prefixes
Prefixes for medical terminology
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06/13/2012
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Term
a-
an-
 Definition
no
without
Term
ab-
 Definition
away from
Term
ad-
 Definition
towards
Term
ante-
pre-
pro-
 Definition
before
Term
anti-
contra-
 Definition
against
Term
bi-
di-
 Definition
two
Term
brady-
 Definition
slow
Term
de-
 Definition
down from
removing
Term
dia-
 Definition
through
between
across
Term
dys-
 Definition
difficult
abnormal
Term
ecto-
endo-
em-
eso-
 Definition
inside
Term
epi-
 Definition
above
on
Term
eu-
 Definition
good
normal
Term
hemi-
semi-
 Definition
half
partly
Term
hyper-
 Definition
excessive
greater than normal
Term
hypo-
sub-
 Definition
beneath
below normal
under
Term
in-
 Definition
not
Term
infra-
 Definition
beneath
Term
inter-
 Definition
between
Term
intra-
 Definition
within
inside of
Term
macro-
 Definition
large
Term
mal-
 Definition
bad
Term
meso-
 Definition
middle
moderate
Term
micro-
 Definition
small
Term
multi-
poly-
 Definition
many
excessive
Term
mono-
uni-
 Definition
one
Term
nulli-
 Definition
none
Term
para-
 Definition
near
beside
resembling
abnormal
Term
per-
 Definition
through
by
completely
Term
peri-
 Definition
around
near
Term
post-
 Definition
after
behind
Term
primi-
 Definition
first
Term
re-
 Definition
back
again
Term
retro-
 Definition
behind
backward
Term
super-
 Definition
more than normal
excessive
Term
supra-
 Definition
above
over
Term
syn-
sym-
 Definition
together
union
Term
tachy-
 Definition
fast
Term
trans-
 Definition
across
through
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