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Common Medical Prefixes

Prefixes utilizes by medical personnel in the hospital and field setting.


AB
abaway from
a/anabsence of/without
antebefore/infront of
antiagainst
bitwo/both/double
bradyslow
contraopposite/against
cyanoblue
dysdifficult/painful
ec/ectooutside
erythrored
hemihalf
hyperexcessive/above/beyond
hypotoo little/below
interbetween
intrainside
leukowhite
periaround/surrounding
postafter
pre/probefore/in front of
retrobackward/behind/back of
semihalf
subunder/beneath/below
super/supraabove/beyond/superior
tachyfast
transacross/over
trithree