Vmt Prefixes

Front 1

Ab-

Back 1

away from

e.g. Abnormal

Front 2

Ad-

Back 2

toward, to, near

e.g. Adjacent

Front 3

Ambi-
Ampho-
Amphi-

Back 3

both

e.g. Ambidextrous

Front 4

Ante-

Back 4

before, in front of, forward

e.g. Antenatal (before birth)

Front 5

Anti-

Back 5

against, opposing

e.g. Antiseptic (against infection)

Front 6

Bi-

Back 6

two, double, twice

e.g. Bilateral

Front 7

Cata-

Back 7

down,under, lower, against

e.g. Catabolism

Front 8

Circum-

Back 8

around

e.g. Circumference

Front 9

Contra-

Back 9

opposed, against

e.g. contralateral

Front 10

Di-

Back 10

two, twice

e.g. Dichromic (two colors)

Front 11

Dia-

Back 11

between, apart, across, through, completely

e.g. diagnosis (complete knowledge)

Front 12

E-
Ec-
Ex-

Back 12

out of, from, away from

e.g. Eccentric (away from the center)

Front 13

Ecto-
Exo-

Back 13

outer, outside, situated on

e.g. exoskeleton

Front 14

Em-
En-

Back 14

in

e.g enter

Front 15

Ep-
Epi-

Back 15

upon. on, over, above

e.g. epidermis

Front 16

Extra-
Extro-

Back 16

outside of, beyond

e.g. extrovert

Front 17

Hemi-

Back 17

half

e.g. hemisphere

Front 18

Hyper-

Back 18

above

e.g. hyperthyroid

Front 19

Hyp-
Hypo-

Back 19

under, deficient

e.g. Hypothyroid

Front 20

Im-
In-

Back 20

in, into, within

e.g. inject

Front 21

Micr-
Micro-

Back 21

small

e.g microorganism

Front 22

Mult-
Multi-

Back 22

many

e.g multicolored

Front 23

Neo-

Back 23

new, recent

e.g. neonatal

Front 24

Para-

Back 24

beside, beyond

e.g. paranormal

Front 25

Per-

Back 25

throug, excessive

e.g. permeate

Front 26

Poly-

Back 26

many, much

Front 27

Post-

Back 27

after,behind

Front 28

Pre-
Pro-

Back 28

before,in front of

Front 29

pseud-
pseudo-

Back 29

false

Front 30

Re-

Back 30

again, backward

Front 31

Semi-

Back 31

half, partial

Front 32

Sub-

Back 32

under

Front 33

Super-
Supra-

Back 33

above, superior

Front 34

Trans-

Back 34

across, through

Front 35

Ultra-

Back 35

beyond, excessive

Front 36

A-
An-

Back 36

without, not, lack of

Front 37

Ana-

Back 37

up, toward, apart

Front 38

Aut-
Auto-

Back 38

self

Front 39

Co-
Com-
Con-

Back 39

with, together

Front 40

De-

Back 40

reverse, remove

Front 41

Endo-

Back 41

within, inner

Front 42

Eu-

Back 42

normal

Front 43

Infra-

Back 43

below, beneath

Front 44

Intra-

Back 44

within

Front 45

Inter-

Back 45

Between

Front 46

Mes-
Meso-

Back 46

middle

Front 47

Meta-

Back 47

change, beyond

Front 48

Peri-

Back 48

around

Front 49

Dis-

Back 49

apart from, free from

Front 50

Dys-

Back 50

difficult, painful, abnormal

Front 51

Intro-

Back 51

into, within

Front 52

Pan-

Back 52

all, entire

Front 53

Retro-

Back 53

backward

Front 54

Sym-
Syn-

Back 54

together, with

Front 55

Ap-
Apo-

Back 55

separation from, derived from