Chapter 3- Prefixes Flashcards by Lexi Vaughns

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Pre-

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before

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Peri-

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around

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Post-

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after

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Endo-

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in, within

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Intra-

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in, within

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Epi-

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above, upon

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Hypo-

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under, below, deficient

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Infra-

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under, below

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Sub-

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under, below

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Inter-

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between

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Retro-

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backward, behind

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crine

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secrete

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cost

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ribs

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version

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turning

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bi-

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two

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dipl-

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double

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diplo-

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double

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hemi-

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one-half

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hyper-

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excessive, above normal

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macro-

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large

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micro-

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small

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mono-

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one

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uni-

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one

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multi-

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many, much

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poly-

many, much

quadri-

four

tri-

three

later

sides

opia

vision

bacteri

bacteria

plegia

paralysis

calc

calcium

therapy

treatment

nucle

nucleus

gravida

woman pregnant

phobia

fear

ceps

heads

ab-

from, away from

ad-

toward

circum-

around

peri-

around

dia-

through, across

trans-

through acress

ecto-

outside, outward

exo-

outside, outward

extra-

outside, outward

para-

near, beside, beyond

super-

upper, above

supra-

above, excessive, superior

ultra-

excess; beyond

odont

tooth

rrhea

flow

vagin

vagina

gen

forming

tropia

turning

crani

skull

son

sound

a- (before consonant)

without, not

an-(before vowel)

without, not

anti-

against

contra-

against

auto-

self, own

brady-

slow

dys-

bad, painful, difficult

eu-

good, normal

hetero-

different

homo-

same

homeo-

same

tachy-

rapid

ception

conceiving

graft

transplantation

tocia

childbirth

cardia

heart

pnea

breathing

plasia

formation of growth