Medical Terminology Prefixes Krm

Front 1

endo-

Back 1

within

Front 2

epi-

Back 2

above, upon

Front 3

ex-

exo-

Back 3

out, outside, outward

Front 4

hyper-

Back 4

more than normal, excessive, above

Front 5

hypo-

Back 5

less than normal, deficient, under, below

Front 6

in-

Back 6

into, in, inward

Front 7

inter-

Back 7

between

Front 8

intra-

Back 8

within, into

Front 9

meta-

Back 9

change, beyond

Front 10

peri-

Back 10

around, surrounding

Front 11

pro-

Back 11

before, forward

Front 12

re-

Back 12

back, backward, again

Front 13

retro-

Back 13

behind, backward

Front 14

sub-

Back 14

under, below

Front 15

infra-

Back 15

beneath, under

Front 16

macro-

Back 16

large

Front 17

mal-

Back 17

bad

Front 18

micro-

Back 18

small

Front 19

neo-

Back 19

new

Front 20

pan-

Back 20

all

Front 21

para-

Back 21

abnormal, near, beside

Front 22

per-

Back 22

through

Front 23

poly-

Back 23

many, much

Front 24

post-

Back 24

after, behind

Front 25

pre-

Back 25

before, in front of

Front 26

supra-

Back 26

upper, above

Front 27

syn-

sym-

Back 27

with, together

Front 28

tachy-

Back 28

fast

Front 29

trans-

Back 29

through, across

Front 30

ab-

Back 30

away from

Front 31

ad-

Back 31

toward

Front 32

ante-

Back 32

before, forward

Front 33

anti-

Back 33

against

Front 34

brady-

Back 34

slow

Front 35

con-

Back 35

with, together

Front 36

contra-

Back 36

against, opposite

Front 37

de-

Back 37

lack of, down

Front 38

dys-

Back 38

bad, painful, difficult, abnormal

Front 39

ec-

Back 39

out, outside

Front 40

eu-

Back 40

good, normal

Front 41

hemi-

Back 41

half

Front 42

ultra-

Back 42

beyond, excess

Front 43

a-

an-

Back 43

no, not, without

Front 44

ana-

Back 44

up, apart

Front 45

aut-

auto-

Back 45

own, self

Front 46

cata-

Back 46

down

Front 47

dia-

Back 47

through, complete