Medical Terminology Flash Cards: Prefixes Starting with H or I

This set of medical terminology flash cards feature prefixes starting with the letters h or i. Several of these prefixes have similar or identical meanings, while some have multiple meanings. Most of these prefixes are frequently used in healthcare professions, so knowing these may help one in a healthcare career field.

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Prefixes Flash Cards

Hydro-

Prefix meaning water

Hemi-

Prefix meaning half

Inter-

Prefix meaning between

Idio-

Prefix meaning individual

Hyper-

Prefix meaning excessive

In-

Prefix meaning in, inside, within, not

Homeo-

Prefix meaning likeness, same

Hyp-

Prefix meaning under, below, beneath, less than normal

Im-

Prefix meaning not

Hypo-

Prefix that means under, below, beneath, less than normal

Infra-

Prefix that means beneath, below, under

Homo-

Prefix meaning same

Intra-

Prefix meaning within

Hetero-

Prefix meaning different

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Medical Terminology Flash Cards: Prefixes Starting With A

This set of ten medical terminology flash cards features prefixes that start with a. Many prefixes have more than one possible meaning, which is typically determined by the context in which it is used. I have included more than one definition on several of the slides. Different prefixes may also have the same meaning, such as a- and an-.

Directions

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2. Click on the slide or thumbnail at the bottom to advance to the next slide.

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Medical Terminology Prefixes Flash Cards

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Ambi-

Prefix meaning both, both sides

Auto-

Prefix meaning self

A-

Prefix meaning without, not, no

Ad-

Prefix meaning toward, increase

Ante-

Prefix meaning before, in front

Alb-

Prefix meaning white

An-

Prefix meaning without, not, no

Ab-

Prefix meaning from, away from

Anti-

Prefix meaning against

Albin/o

Prefix meaning white

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