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AB
a, an-without, lack of
ab-away from
acr-pertaining to extremity
ad-to, toward
aden-pertaining to bland
ana-up, back, again
angio-blood,wessel, wesel
ante-before, forward
anti-against, opposed to
artho-joint
auto-self
bi-two
blast-germ or cell
bleph-pertaning to eye
brady-slow
cardio-pertaining to heart
cephalpertaining to head
cerebro-brain
chole-pertaining to bile
circum-around, about
conta-against, opposite
cost-pertaining to rib
cyst-pertaining to bladder
derma-skin
di-twice, double
dia-through, completely
dys-with pair or difficulty
e-, ex-from, out of
ecto-out from
em-in
endo-within
enter-pertaining to the intestines
epi-upon, on
erythro-red
eu-healthy
exo-outside
extra-outside, in addition
gastr-pertaining to the stomach
gynec-pertaining to women
hem-pertaining to blood
hemato-pertaining to blood
hemi-half
hydro-water
hyper-over, excessive in
hypo-under, deficient in
hyster-pertaining to uterus
in-not
infra-below, after
inter-between
iso-equal
laterad-side
lateral-side
leuk-pretaining to anything white
marco-large
micro-small (e.g. one millionth part of)
myo-,mye-pertaining to muscle
neo-new
nephr-pertaining to kedney
neuro-nerve
olig-little
oophor-pertaining to ovary
opthal-pertaining to eye
ot-pertaining to ear
para-by the side of
patho-disease
per-through
peri-around
phago-to eat
pneumo-air, lung
poly-many
post-after, behind
pro-before, in front of
proct-pertaining to rectum
pseudo-false
psych-pertaining to the mind
pulmo-lung
py-pertaining to pus
pyel-pertaining to renal pelvis
retro-backward
rhin-pertaining to nose
salping-pertaining to a tube
semi-half
sub-under, moderately
supra-above
sym-with, together
tachy-fast
trans-across
tri-three
uni-one
vaso-vessel

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