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medical terminology prefixes
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11/19/2013
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ab-
 Definition
away from, negative, absent
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ad-
 Definition
toward, to, in the direction of
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dextr/o
 Definition
right side
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dys-
 Definition
bad, difficult, or painful
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eu-
 Definition
good, normal, well, or easy
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ex-
 Definition
out of, outside, away from
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hyper-
 Definition
excessive, increased
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hypo-
 Definition
deficient, decreased
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in-
 Definition
in, into, not, without
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inter-
 Definition
excessive or increased
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intra-
 Definition
within or inside
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macro-
 Definition
large, abnormal size, or long
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mega-, megal/o
 Definition
large, great
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micr/o
 Definition
small
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neo-
 Definition
new
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olig/o
 Definition
scanty, few
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peri-
 Definition
surrounding
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post-
 Definition
after, behind
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pre-
 Definition
before
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sinistr/o
 Definition
left
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sub-
 Definition
under, less, or below
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super-, supra-
 Definition
above or excessive
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