Quantitative And Qualitative Prefixes

Front 1

A-

Back 1

no, not, without acholia (lack or absence of bile secretion)

Front 2

AN-

Back 2

no, not, without analgesic (relieving pain)

Front 3

ANA-

Back 3

up, apart anabasis (the stage of increase in a disease)

Front 4

ANTI-

Back 4

against antibody (immune body that fights foreign substances)

Front 5

AUTO-

Back 5

self autonomic (not subject to voluntary control)

Front 6

BI-

Back 6

two bilateral (pertaining to both sides)

Front 7

BRADY-

Back 7

deficient, under bradycardia (abnormally slow heartbeat)

Front 8

CHLORO-

Back 8

green chloroma (malignant, green-colored tumor)

Front 9

CHROMO-

Back 9

color chromhidrosis (secretion of color and sweat)

Front 10

CO-

Back 10

with, together cohort (a group with a characteristic acquired at the same time)

Front 11

COM-

Back 11

with, together communicability (ability to spread from infected to susceptible hosts)

Front 12

CON-

Back 12

with, together contagious (capable of being transmitted from host to host)

Front 13

CYANO-

Back 13

blue cyanosis (bluish skin and mucosal discoloration)

Front 14

DE-

Back 14

down, lack of dehydration (lack of water)

Front 15

DECI-

Back 15

one-tenth deciliter (one tenth of a liter)

Front 16

DI-

Back 16

two diataxia (affecting both sides of the body)

Front 17

DIA-

Back 17

through, between,apart, completely, across diarrhea (rapid movement of fecal matter through the intestine)

Front 18

DYS-

Back 18

bad, painful dysphagia (difficulty in swallowing)

Front 19

ERYTHRO-

Back 19

red erythrocyte (red blood cell)

Front 20

HEMI-

Back 20

half hemihypotonia (diminished muscle tone on one side of the body)

Front 21

HEXA-

Back 21

six hexavitamin (preparation of six vitamins)

Front 22

HYPER-

Back 22

excessive, above hypertension (persistently high blood pressure)

Front 23

HYPO-

Back 23

below, deficient hypoglycemia (abnormally low level of sugar in the blood)

Front 24

LEUKO-

Back 24

white leukoencephalitis (inflammation of white brain substance)

Front 25

MACRO-

Back 25

large macroglossia (excessive size of the tongue)

Front 26

MAL-

Back 26

bad malignant (tending to worsen and cause death)

Front 27

MELANO-

Back 27

black melanotrichia (abnormal increased pigmentation of the hair)

Front 28

META-

Back 28

change, beyond metamorphosis (change of structure or shape)

Front 29

MICRO-

Back 29

small micromastia (abnormal smallness of the mammary gland)

Front 30

MONO-

Back 30

one, single monogerminal (developed from a single ovum)

Front 31

MULTI-

Back 31

many multiarticular (pertaining to or affecting many joints)

Front 32

NEO-

Back 32

new neonate (a newborn animal)

Front 33

PAN-

Back 33

all pandemic (a widespread epidemic)

Front 34

PENT-

Back 34

five pentadactyl (having five digits)

Front 35

POLY-

Back 35

many, much polychromatic (many-colored)

Front 36

PSEUDO-

Back 36

false pseudopregnancy (false pregnancy)

Front 37

QUADR-

Back 37

four quadrilocular (having four cavities)

Front 38

SUB-

Back 38

less than, beneath subclinical (without clinical manifestations)

Front 39

SYM-, SYN-

Back 39

with, together symbiosis (mutually reinforcing)

Front 40

TACHY-

Back 40

fast tachycardia (abnormally fast heartbeat)

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TRI-

Back 41

three tribrachius (monster with three forelimbs)

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ULTRA-

Back 42

beyond ultrasonic (beyond the audible range)

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XANTH-

Back 43

yellow xanthemia (presence of yellow coloring matter in the blood)