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01a. Basic Term Components
Common Prefixes
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Undergraduate 1
01/25/2009
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a-, an-
 Definition
without
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anti-, contra-
 Definition
against or opposed to
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de-
 Definition
from, down, or not
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ab-
 Definition
away from
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ad-
 Definition
to, toward, or near
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circum-, peri-
 Definition
around
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dia-, trans-
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across or through
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e-, ec-, ex-
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out or away
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ecto-, exo-, extra-
 Definition
outside
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en-, endo-, intra-
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within
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epi-
 Definition
upon
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inter-
 Definition
between
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meso-
 Definition
middle
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meta-
 Definition
beyond, after, or change
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para-
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alongside of or abnormal
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retro-
 Definition
backward or behind
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sub-, infra-
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below or under
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bi-
 Definition
two or both
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hemi-, semi-
 Definition
half
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hyper-
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above or excessive
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hypo-
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below or deficient
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macro-
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large or long
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micro-
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small
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mono-, uni-
 Definition
one
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oligo-
 Definition
few or deficient
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pan-
 Definition
all
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poly-, multi-
 Definition
many
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quadr-
 Definition
four
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super-, supra-
 Definition
above or excessive
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tri-
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three
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ultra-
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beyond or excessive
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ante-, pre-, pro-
 Definition
before
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brady-
 Definition
slow
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tachy-
 Definition
fast
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post-
 Definition
after or behind
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re-
 Definition
again or back
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con-, syn-, sym-
 Definition
together or with
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dys-
 Definition
painful, difficult, or faulty
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eu-
 Definition
good or normal
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neo-
 Definition
new
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