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Chapter Three
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01/21/2013
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Uni-
 Definition
one
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mono-
 Definition
single
Term
Primi-
 Definition
first
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Hemi
 Definition
half; one side
Term
Semi-
 Definition
half; partial
Term
Bi-, Di-
 Definition
two; twice
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Diplo-
 Definition
double
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Tri-
 Definition
three
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Quadri, tetra-
 Definition
four
Term
Multi-, Poly-
 Definition
many, much
Term
Melan-
 Definition
black, dark
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cyan
 Definition
blue
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erythr-, eosino
 Definition
red
Term
Leuk-, alb, albin
 Definition
White
Term
Xanth-, icter-, jaund-
 Definition
Yellow
Term
Not, without, lack of, absence
 Definition
a, an, in , im , non, dis
Term
Against, opposite
 Definition
anti, contra
Term
Remove, loss
 Definition
dis, de
Term
Away from
 Definition
ab
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ad
 Definition
toward, near
Term
Through
 Definition
dia, per, trans
Term
around
 Definition
peri-
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trans
 Definition
across
Term
Over, excess, high, increased
 Definition
hyper
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under, below, low, decreased
 Definition
hypo
Term
many
 Definition
multi-, poly-
Term
Few, scanty
 Definition
olig
Term
all
 Definition
pan
Term
Equi; iso 
 Definition
smae, equal
Term
eu
 Definition
true, good, easy, normal
Term
hetero
 Definition
other, differnt, unequal
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homo, homeo
 Definition
samel unchanging
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macro, mega, megal
 Definition
large, abnormally large
Term
micro
 Definition
small
Term
Neo
 Definition
new
Term
normo
 Definition
normal
Term
orthp
 Definition
straight, correct, upright
Term
poikilo
 Definition
varied, irregula
Term
Pseudo
 Definition
false
Term
re
 Definition
ante, pre
Term
pre, pro
 Definition
in front of
Term
post, retro
 Definition
after, behind
Term
middle
 Definition
mid, meso
Term
dextro
 Definition
right
Term
sinistr
 Definition
left
Term
ec, ecto
 Definition
out; outside
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ex-
 Definition
away from; outside
Term
endo
 Definition
in within
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meso
 Definition
middle
Term
syn, sym
 Definition
together
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tel; tel
 Definition
end
Term
supra, api
 Definition
above
Term
infra, sub, hypo
 Definition
below
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inter
 Definition
between
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within
 Definition
intra
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trans
 Definition
across; exchange
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per
 Definition
pass through
Term
circum
 Definition
around
Term
meta
 Definition
transition
Term
mal
 Definition
ill, bad
Term
dys
 Definition
difficult; painful
Term
brady
 Definition
slow
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tachy
 Definition
fast
Term
neo
 Definition
new
Term
pyro
 Definition
fire
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sclero
 Definition
hard
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xero
 Definition
dry
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