Understanding medical prefixs

What does AN-, A- mean?

• Without

• Difficult

• Lack of

• Near

What does AB- mean?

• Away from

• Upon

• Inside

• Two

What does AD- mean?

• Below

• Near

• Around

• Toward

What does BI- mean?

• After

• Two

• Both

• Beneath

What does DYS- mean?

• Painful

• Upon

• Difficult

• Without

What does ECTO- mean?

• Near

• Both

• Inside

• Outside

What does ENDO- mean?

• Upon

• Inside

• Outside

• Toward

What does EPI- mean?

• Upon

• Under

• Beside

• Within

What does HYPER- mean

• Excessive

• Beneath

• Below

• Above

What does HYPO- mean?

• Beneath

• Below

• Around

• Within