Common Prefixes 2
Terms
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- a-,ab-
- away from
- a-,an-
- negative
- ad-
- toward
- aer-
- air
- alge-,algio-,algo-
- pain
- amph-,amphi-,ampho-
- around; on both sides
- angi-,angio-
- relating to blood or lymph vessels
- ante-
- before
- anti-
- against; opposing
- apo-
- derived from; separated
- aut-,auto-
- same; self
- cephal-,cephalo-
- relating to a head
- contra-,counter-
- against; opposed
- cyst-,cysti-,cysto-
- bag; bladder
- dent-,denti-,dento-
- relating to the teeth
- derm-,derma-,dermato-,dermo
- the skin
- dia-
- through; completely
- dis-
- negative; double; absence of
- dys-
- difficult; bad
- ecto-
- out; on the outside
- ex-,exo-
- out
- hemo-,hemato-
- relating to the blood
- holo-
- all; a whole
- homo-,homeo-
- same; similar
- hydra-,hydro-
- relating to water
- iso-
- equal
- kinesi-
- movement
- latero-
- side
- macro-
- large; long; big
- mal-
- bad; poor; evil
- mega-,megal-
- large; great
- melan-,melano-
- black
- meta-
- beyond; over; between; change
- micro-
- small
- myelo-
- marrow
- myo-
- muscle
- neuro-
- nerve
- non-,not-
- no
- ortho-
- straight; normal
- os-
- a mouth; a bone
- oste-,osteo-
- a bone
- path-
- disease; suffering
- peri-
- around
- pneu-
- relating to the air or lungs
- post-
- after
- pre-
- before
- proto-
- first
- tropho-
- relating to nutrition
- vaso-
- a blood vessel
- venter-,ventro-
- the abdomen