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05/08/2025
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Cardiovascular prefixes

a-

 Definition

Absence of,without

 

 
Term
Bi-
 Definition
Two
Term
Brady
 Definition
Slow
Term
Dys
 Definition
Bad,abnormal,painful
Term
Endo-
 Definition
Within,in
Term
Epi-
 Definition
On,upon,over
Term
Hyper-
 Definition
Above,excessive
Term
Hypo-
 Definition
Below,deficient
Term
Inter-
 Definition
Between
Term

Pan-

 Definition
All,total
Term
Peri-
 Definition

Surrounding,around
Term
Poly-
 Definition
Excessive,over,many
Term
Tachy-
 Definition
Fast,period
Term
Tri-
 Definition
Three
Term
Angi/o
 Definition
Blood vessel
Term
Aort/o
 Definition
Aorta
Term
Arteri/o
 Definition
Artery
Term
Atri/o
 Definition
Atrium
Term
Cardi/o
 Definition
Heart
Term
Coron/o
 Definition
Coronary,crown,circle
Term
Vas/o
 Definition
Vessel
Term

Nervous system prefixes

a-

 Definition
Absence of,without,no
Term
An-
 Definition
Absence of,without
Term
Dys
 Definition
Abnormal,difficult,labored
Term
Hemi-
 Definition
Half
Term
Hyper-
 Definition
Above,excessive
Term
Inter-
 Definition
Between
Term
Intra-
 Definition
Within
Term
Pan-
 Definition
All,total
Term
Para-
 Definition
Beside,beyond,around
Term
Poly-
 Definition
Many,much
Term
Post
 Definition
After
Term
Pre-
 Definition
Before
Term
Sub-
 Definition
Below,under
Term
Neuro-
 Definition
Nerve,nervous system
Term
Cephalo-
 Definition
Head
Term
Cerebro-
 Definition
Cerebrum
Term
Encephalo-
 Definition
Brain
Term
Meningo-
 Definition
Meninges
Term
Myelo-
 Definition
Spinal cord
Term
Ganglio-
 Definition
Ganglion
Term
Gli-
 Definition
Gila
Term
Mening-
 Definition
Meninges
Term
Poli-
 Definition
Gray matter
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