Comprehensive Medical Terminology (5th Edition)

Chapter 2

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 "bi-" corresponds to two' or double. For example... more

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"anti-" means against. For example, "antidote" ... more

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The prefix that means against is a. anti-.Hope ... more

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"dys-" means bad or painful. For example, "dyspnea... more

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dys- Prefix denoting disordered, defective, ... more

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"ambi-" means both or both sides. For example, "... more

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"ecto-" means outside. For example, "ectopic" ... more

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"dys-" stands for difficult or painful. For ... more

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"pan-" means all. For example, "pancarditis" ... more

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"pseudo-" means false. For example, "... more

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"ecto-" represents outside. For example, "ectopic... more

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"abduct" ; "Abduct" is a complete word that is ... more

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Ambidextrous ; The prefix that is used to denote ... more

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Circumoral  ; The meaning of the prefix, "circum... more

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Diagnosis ; The prefix "dia-" means through. The ... more

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hypoglossal ; The prefix "hypo-", which means ... more

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Intravenous  ; The prefix "intra-" means within, ... more

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Suprapubic  ; The prefix "supra-" means above.The ... more

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Transurethral ; The prefix "trans-" means across ... more

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Epigastric ; The prefix "epi-" means upon or over.... more

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Intercostal ; The prefix "inter-" means between, ... more

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Intra ; The prefix "intra-" denotes within. While ... more

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Across- Mono,  ; The prefix with the word "mono-" ... more

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"Primi-" ; "Primi-" is the prefix that refers to ... more

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"anti-" ; "anti-" is the prefix that refers to the... more

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"in-" ; The prefix "in-" is the prefix that can be... more

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"brady-" ; The slowness can be indicated by the ... more

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"retro-" ; The prefix "retro-" helps to denote the... more

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"tachy-" ; The prefix can help in understanding ... more

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"tri-" ; A prefix can specify numbers. The prefix... more

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"circum-"  ; The prefix helps to understand the ... more

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"multi-" ; A quantity without actually mentioning ... more

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syn ; The prefix syn- means "with, together". In ... more

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homo ; The prefix homo- means "same". In medical ... more

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trans ; The prefix trans- means "across, through... more

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sym ; The prefix sym- means "joined, together". In... more

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semi ; The prefix semi- means "half". In medical ... more

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epi ; The prefix epi- means "upon, over". In ... more

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inter ; The prefix inter- means "between". In ... more

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No, epi-  ; The prefix epi- means 'upon/over'. In ... more

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No, primi- ; The prefix primi- means 'first'. In ... more

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Yes ; The prefix tri- means 'three'. In medical ... more

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No, endo- ; The prefix endo- means 'within, inner... more

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No, ultra- ; The prefix ultra- means 'beyond, ... more

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bi ; The prefix bi- means 'two'. The bicuspid ... more

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hemi ; The prefix hemi- means 'half'. It refers to... more

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primi ; The prefix primi- means 'first'. ... more

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poly ; The prefix poly- means 'many, much, ... more

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an ; The prefix an- means 'without'. Analgesics ... more

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ambi ; The prefix ambi- means 'both'. A person is ... more

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sub ; The prefix sub- means 'under, below'. A ... more

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intra ; The prefix "intra-" means within. For ... more

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dis- ; The prefix 'dis-' symbolizes separation or ... more

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non- ; The prefix 'non' means no, or not. ... more

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circum ; The prefix 'circum-' means around, or ... more

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Inter- ; The prefix 'inter-' means between or in ... more

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Intra- ; The prefix 'intra-' means within or ... more

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Anti- ; The prefix 'anti-' means against or ... more

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Hyper- ; The prefix 'hyper' means more than normal... more

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hydro- ; The prefix 'hydro' means water or watery... more

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many ; The prefix 'multi-' signifies various, ... more

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first ; The prefix 'prime' denotes initial, first... more

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four ; The prefix 'quadri' denotes four or ... more

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half ; The prefix 'hemi' denotes half or semi. It ... more

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