Medical Terminology- Prefixes C

Front 1

cac-

Back 1

bad, abnormal, ill

Front 2

cata-

Back 2

down, against, wrong, alongside

Front 3

centi-

Back 3

hundred

Front 4

chlor-

Back 4

green

Front 5

chrys-

Back 5

gold

Front 6

circum-

Back 6

around

Front 7

cirrh-

Back 7

tawny, yellow-brown

Front 8

cis-

Back 8

on the near side, this side

Front 9

co-

Back 9

with, together

Front 10

col-

Back 10

with, together

Front 11

com-

Back 11

with, together

Front 12

con-

Back 12

with, together

Front 13

contra-

Back 13

against, opposed, opposite

Front 14

cryo-

Back 14

cold

Front 15

crypt-

Back 15

hidden

Front 16

cyan-

Back 16

blue