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Prefixes and Their Meanings in English, Quizzes of Medical Sciences

Definitions for common english prefixes and their meanings. These prefixes include 'dys-' meaning bad, painful, or difficult, 'trans-' meaning through or across, 'retro-' meaning backward or behind, 'super-' meaning upper or above, 'post-' meaning after or behind, 'hyper-' meaning above normal or excessive, 'endo-' meaning in or within, and 'intra-' meaning in or within.

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2011/2012

Uploaded on 06/10/2012

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TERM 1
dys-
DEFINITION 1
bad, painful, difficult
TERM 2
-dia, trans-
DEFINITION 2
through, across
TERM 3
retro-
DEFINITION 3
backward, behind
TERM 4
super
DEFINITION 4
upper, above
TERM 5
post-
DEFINITION 5
after, behind
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TERM 1

dys-

DEFINITION 1

bad, painful, difficult

TERM 2

-dia, trans-

DEFINITION 2

through, across

TERM 3

retro-

DEFINITION 3

backward, behind

TERM 4

super

DEFINITION 4

upper, above

TERM 5

post-

DEFINITION 5

after, behind

TERM 6

hyper-

DEFINITION 6

abovenormal, excessive

TERM 7

endo-

DEFINITION 7

in, within

TERM 8

intra-

DEFINITION 8

in, within