Med Term Ch 1 Prefixes
super, supra
prefix meaning above or excessive
post
prefix meaning after
ab
prefix meaning away form, negative, or absent
dys
prefix meaning bad, difficult or painful
pre
prefix meaning before
inter
prefix meaning between or among
hypo
prefix meaning deficient or decreased
hyper
prefix meaning excessive or increased
eu
prefix meaning good, normal, well or easy
in
prefix meaning in, into, not or without
mega, megal/o
prefix meaning large or great
macro
prefix meaning large, abnormal size or long
sinistr/o
prefix meaning left side
neo
prefix meaning new
ex
prefix meaning out of, outside, or away from
dextr/o
prefix meaning right side
olig/o
prefix meaning scanty or few
micro
prefix meaning small
peri
prefix meaning surrounding
dia
prefix meaning through
ad
prefix meaning toward, to, or in the direction of
sub
prefix meaning under, less or below
end
prefix meaning within
intra
prefix meaning within or inside