Medical Terminology - Chapter 3

Front 1

a-

Back 1

without

Front 2

ab-

Back 2

away from

Front 3

ad-

Back 3

toward

Front 4

allo-

Back 4

other, different from usual

Front 5

an-

Back 5

without

Front 6

ante-

Back 6

in front of, before

Front 7

anti-

Back 7

against

Front 8

auto-

Back 8

self

Front 9

bi-

Back 9

two

Front 10

brady-

Back 10

slow

Front 11

circum-

Back 11

around

Front 12

contra-

Back 12

against

Front 13

de-

Back 13

without

Front 14

di-

Back 14

two

Front 15

dys-

Back 15

painful, difficulty

Front 16

endo-

Back 16

within, inner

Front 17

epi-

Back 17

above, upon

Front 18

eu-

Back 18

normal, good

Front 19

ex-

Back 19

outward

Front 20

exo-

Back 20

outward

Front 21

extra-

Back 21

outside of

Front 22

hemi-

Back 22

half

Front 23

hydro-

Back 23

water

Front 24

hyper-

Back 24

excessive, more than normal

Front 25

hypo-

Back 25

below, insufficient, less than normal

Front 26

in-

Back 26

inward, without

Front 27

infra-

Back 27

below, under, beneath

Front 28

intra-

Back 28

inside, within

Front 29

macro-

Back 29

large

Front 30

micro-

Back 30

small

Front 31

mono-

Back 31

one

Front 32

multi-

Back 32

many

Front 33

neo-

Back 33

new

Front 34

nulli-

Back 34

none

Front 35

pachy-

Back 35

thick

Front 36

pan-

Back 36

all

Front 37

para-

Back 37

alongside, near

Front 38

per-

Back 38

through

Front 39

peri-

Back 39

around, near

Front 40

poly-

Back 40

many, much

Front 41

post-

Back 41

after

Front 42

pre-

Back 42

before

Front 43

primi-

Back 43

first

Front 44

psuedo-

Back 44

false

Front 45

quadri-

Back 45

four

Front 46

retro-

Back 46

backward, behind

Front 47

semi-

Back 47

partial, half

Front 48

sub-

Back 48

beneath, under

Front 49

super-

Back 49

above, excess

Front 50

supra-

Back 50

above

Front 51

tachy-

Back 51

fast

Front 52

tetra-

Back 52

four

Front 53

trans-

Back 53

across, through

Front 54

tri-

Back 54

three

Front 55

ultra-

Back 55

excess

Front 56

un-

Back 56

not

Front 57

uni-

Back 57

one

Front 58

xeno-

Back 58

strange, foreign