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Medical/Biological Sciences
General Prefixes
25
Language - Latin
Undergraduate 1
09/20/2006
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Term
a-
(expect a- => an- on the test when it precedes a root or termination beginning with a vowel or h, an a- => ar- when it precedes a root or termination beginning with r)
 Definition
abesence of
Term
anti-
 Definition
against
Term
de-
 Definition
from, (or) down from, (or), away
Term
dys-
 Definition
faulty, (or) difficult, (or) bad, (or), with difficulty, (or) badly
Term
ecto-
 Definition
outside
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en-
 Definition
in
Term
endo-
ento-
 Definition
within
Term
epi-
 Definition
on, (or) toward
Term
eso-
eiso-
 Definition
in, (or) into
Term
eu-
 Definition
good, (or) well, (or) normal
Term
ex-
 Definition
out, (or) out of, (or) outside of
Term
exo-
 Definition
outside
Term
hyper-
 Definition
above, (or) excessive, (or) excess of
Term
hypo-
L. sub-
L. infra-
 Definition
below, (or) under, (or) less than normal, (or) deficiency of
Term
inter-
 Definition
between
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intra-
 Definition
within
Term
meta-
 Definition
beyond, (or) changed to, (or) after
Term
non-
 Definition
not
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para-
 Definition
beside, (or) beyond
Term
peri-
L. circum-
 Definition
around
Term
post-
 Definition
after, (or) behind
Term
pre-
 Definition
before (position, location, time)
Term
pro-
 Definition
before (position, location, time)
Term
super-
supra-
 Definition
above, (or) beyond, (or) superior
(not synonomous with hyper-)
Term
syn-
 Definition
with, (or) together
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