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Terminology/Ch. 2
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Veterinary Medicine
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08/31/2012
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a-, an-
 Definition
without, lack of, not
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ab-
 Definition
away from
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ad-
 Definition
toward, to, near
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ambi-, amphi-, ampho-
 Definition
both
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ana-
 Definition
up, toward, apart
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ante-
 Definition
before, in front of, forward
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anti-
 Definition
against, opposing
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apo-
 Definition
seperation from, derived from
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auto-
 Definition
self
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bi-
 Definition
two, double, twice
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cata-
 Definition
down, under, lower, against
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circum-
 Definition
around
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co-, com-, con-
 Definition
with, together
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contra-
 Definition
opposed, against
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de-
 Definition
reverse, remove
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di-
 Definition
two, twice
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dia-
 Definition
between, through, completely apart, across
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dis-
 Definition
apart from, free from
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dys-
 Definition
difficult, painful, abnormal
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e-, ec-, ex-
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out of, from, away from
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ecto-, exo-
 Definition
outer, outside, situated on
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em-, en-
 Definition
in
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endo-
 Definition
within, inner
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ep-, epi-
 Definition
upon, on, over, above
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eu-
 Definition
normal, good, well, healthy
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extra-
 Definition
outside of, beyond
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hemi-
 Definition
half
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hyper-
 Definition
excessive, above, beyond
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hyp-, hypo-
 Definition
under, definient, beneath
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im-, in-
 Definition
in, into, within, not
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infra-
 Definition
below, beneath
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inter-
 Definition
between
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intra-
 Definition
within
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intro-
 Definition
into, within
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mes-, meso-
 Definition
middle
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meta-
 Definition
change, beyond, after
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micr-, micro-
 Definition
small
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mult-, mutli-
 Definition
many
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neo-
 Definition
new, recent
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pan-
 Definition
all, entire
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para-
 Definition
beside, beyond
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per-
 Definition
through, excessive
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peri-
 Definition
around
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poly-
 Definition
many, much, excessive
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post-
 Definition
after, behind
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pre-, pro-
 Definition
before, in front of
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pseudo-
 Definition
false
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re-
 Definition
again, backward
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retro-
 Definition
backward, behind
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semi-
 Definition
half, partial
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sub-
 Definition
under, beneath
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super-, supra-
 Definition
above, superior, excess
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sym-, syn-
 Definition
together, with
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trans-
 Definition
across, through
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ultra-
 Definition
beyond, excess
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