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Number Prefixes
Medical Terminology - common prefixes pertaining to numbers and measurements
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Medical
Undergraduate 1
09/02/2008

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Term
bi-
Definition
two

bilateral-two sides
Term
hemi-
Definition
half

hemiplegia-paralysis of one side/half of the body
Term
mono-
Definition
one

monoplegia-paralysis of one extremity
Term
multi-
Definition
many

multigravida-woman pregnant more than once
Term
nulli-
Definition
none

nulligravida-woman with no pregnancies
Term
poly-
Definition
many

polyuria-large amounts of urine
Term
quad-
Definition
four

quadriplegia-paralysis of all four extremitites
Term
semi-
Definition
partial, half

semiconscious-partially conscious
Term
tri-
Definition
three

triceps-muscle with tree heads
Term
uni-
Definition
one

unilateral-one side
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