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What does the prefix 'ante-' mean?

down, away, off

well

opposite, against

before, in front of (correct)

What does the prefix 'ben(e)-' mean?

down, away, off

well (correct)

opposite, against

before, in front of

What does the prefix 'contra-' mean?

well

before, in front of

opposite, against (correct)

above

What is the meaning of the prefix 'de-'?

down, away, off Signup and view all the answers

What does the prefix 'extra-' mean?

outside, beyond Signup and view all the answers

What does 'infra-' refer to?

below Signup and view all the answers

What does the prefix 'inter-' mean?

between, among Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'intra-'?

within Signup and view all the answers

What does the prefix 'juxta-' mean?

by the side of, close to Signup and view all the answers

What does the prefix 'mal(e)-' indicate?

badly, poorly Signup and view all the answers

The prefix 'per-' means?

through Signup and view all the answers

What does the prefix 'post-' refer to?

after, behind Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'pre-'?

before, in front of Signup and view all the answers

What does the prefix 'pro-' mean?

forward, in front of Signup and view all the answers

What does the prefix 'retro-' signify?

backward, behind Signup and view all the answers

What does 'se-' refer to?

apart, aside, away Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'super-'?

above Signup and view all the answers

What does 'ultra-' mean?

beyond Signup and view all the answers

What does the prefix 'articul-' mean?

joint Signup and view all the answers

What does the prefix 'bucc-' denote?

cheek, mouth Signup and view all the answers

What does the prefix 'caps-' refer to?

box, container Signup and view all the answers

What does 'ced-, cess-, -cede' mean?

to go, to yield Signup and view all the answers

What does the prefix 'celer-' mean?

quick Signup and view all the answers

What does the prefix 'cerebr-' relate to?

brain Signup and view all the answers

What does 'cut-, cuss-' mean?

to shake, to strike Signup and view all the answers

What does 'ict-' indicate?

stroke, blow Signup and view all the answers

What does 'ject-' mean?

to throw Signup and view all the answers

What does 'later-' refer to?

side, flank Signup and view all the answers

What does 'matur-' mean?

ripe, fully grown Signup and view all the answers

What does 'ment-' denote?

mind Signup and view all the answers

What does the prefix 'mit(t)-, mis(s)-' mean?

to send Signup and view all the answers

What does 'par-, part-' indicate?

to give birth to Signup and view all the answers

What does 'pariet-' refer to?

wall Signup and view all the answers

What does 'pon-, posit-, -pose' mean?

to put, to place Signup and view all the answers

What does 'salin-' refer to?

salt Signup and view all the answers

What does 'uter-' refer to?

womb Signup and view all the answers

What does 'vas-' mean?

vessel Signup and view all the answers

What does 'vert-, vers-' mean?

to turn Signup and view all the answers

What does 'ax-' signify?

axis Signup and view all the answers

What does 'cori-' mean?

skin Signup and view all the answers

What does 'corn(u)-' refer to?

horn Signup and view all the answers

What does 'cub-, cumb-, cubit-' mean?

to lie down, to recline Signup and view all the answers

What does 'fund-, fus-' denote?

to pour, to melt Signup and view all the answers

What does 'glutin-' refer to?

to glue Signup and view all the answers

What does 'greg-' mean?

flock, herd Signup and view all the answers

What does 'ili-' refer to?

flank, hip Signup and view all the answers

What does 'lab-, laps-' denote?

to slip, to fall Signup and view all the answers

What does 'ocul-' mean?

eye Signup and view all the answers

What does 'rad-, ras-' denote?

to scrape Signup and view all the answers

What does 'sangui(n)-' refer to?

blood Signup and view all the answers

What does 'stru-, struct-' mean?

to build Signup and view all the answers

What does 'sud-' mean?

to sweat Signup and view all the answers

What does 'tund-, tus-' signify?

to beat, to strike Signup and view all the answers

What does 'vesic-' denote?

bladder Signup and view all the answers

What does 'abdomen, abdomin-' mean?

abdomen Signup and view all the answers

What does 'cervix, cervic-' denote?

neck Signup and view all the answers

What does 'corpus, corpor-' refer to?

body Signup and view all the answers

What does 'cortex, cortic-' mean?

bark, outer layer Signup and view all the answers

What does 'femur, femor-' indicate?

femur, thigh Signup and view all the answers

What does 'semen, semin-' mean?

seed Signup and view all the answers

What does the prefix 'ab- a-, abs-' mean?

away from, from Signup and view all the answers

What does the prefix 'ad- ac-, af-, ag-, etc.' indicate?

to, toward, near Signup and view all the answers

What does 'ambi- ambo-' mean?

both, around Signup and view all the answers

What does 'circum- circu-' mean?

around Signup and view all the answers

What does the prefix 'con- co-, com-, etc.' mean?

with, together, very Signup and view all the answers

What does 'dis- di-, dif-' mean?

apart Signup and view all the answers

What does 'ex- e-, ec-, ef-' denote?

out, from Signup and view all the answers

What does 'in- il-, im-, ir-, etc.' refer to?

into, on Signup and view all the answers

What does 'in- il-, im-, ir-, etc.' also mean?

not Signup and view all the answers

What does the prefix 'ob- oc-, of-, etc.' indicate?

against, toward Signup and view all the answers

What does 're- red-' mean?

back, again, against Signup and view all the answers

What does 'sub- suc-, sus-' denote?

under, up from under Signup and view all the answers

What does the prefix 'trans- tra-, tran-' mean?

across, through Signup and view all the answers

What is the prefix that means 'half'?

semi Signup and view all the answers

What does the prefix '6 C' refer to?

sex- Signup and view all the answers

What does '6 O' indicate?

sext- Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Prefixes with Definitions

ante-: Indicates position before or in front of something.
ben(e)-: Conveys the meaning of well or good.
contra-: Represents opposition or contrast.
de-: Implies direction downwards, away, or off.
extra-: Signifies being outside or beyond a point.
infra-: Denotes a position below or lower than another.
inter-: Indicates a relational position between or among entities.
intra-: Refers to something occurring within a singular entity or location.
juxta-: Means close to or by the side of something.
mal(e)-: Signifies poorly or badly.
per-: Indicates movement through or throughout an area.
post-: Refers to a position after or behind.
pre-: Signifies a position before or in front of.
pro-: Indicates movement forward or in favor of something.
retro-: Refers to a position backwards or behind.
se-: Implies separation or being apart.
super-: Denotes a position above something.
ultra-: Indicates being beyond or excessively so.

Roots with Definitions

articul-: Relates to joints of the body.
bucc-: Refers to the cheek or mouth area.
caps-: Means a box or enclosure.
ced-, cess-, -cede: Indicates a movement or action of going.
celer-: Relates to speed or quickness.
cerebr-: Refers to the brain.
cut-, cuss-: Indicates the action to shake or strike.
ict-: Relates to strokes or blows, often in a medical context.
ject-: Signifies the action of throwing.
later-: Refers to the side or flank of something.
matur-: Denotes ripeness or full growth.
ment-: Relates to the mind or mental processes.
mit(t)-, mis(s)-: Signifies the action of sending.
par-, part-: Refers to giving birth or producing.
pariet-: Indicates a wall, typically of a cavity.
pon-, posit-, -pose: Relates to putting or placing something.
salin-: Refers to salt.
uter-: Indicates relation to the womb.
vas-: Signifies vessels, typically in a biological context.

Additional Roots with Definitions

vert-, vers-: Indicates the action of turning.
ах-: Pertains to an axis, a central line.
cori-: Relates to the skin.
corn(u)-: Refers to a horn, often in anatomical terms.
cub-, cumb-, cubit-: Indicates the action of lying down or reclining.
fund-, fus-: Relates to pouring or melting.
glutin-: Indicates the action of gluing.
greg-: Refers to a group, flock, or herd.
ili-: Pertains to the flank or hip region.
lab-, laps-: Indicates a slipping or falling action.
ocul-: Pertains to the eye.
rad-, ras-: Relates to scraping.
sangui(n)-: Refers to blood.
stru-, struct-: Indicates the action of building.
sud-: Relates to sweating.
tund-, tus-: Refers to beating or striking.
vesic-: Relates to the bladder.

Body Parts with Definitions

abdomen, abdomin-: Pertains to the abdomen area.
cervix, cervic-: Refers to the neck region.
corpus, corpor-: Indicates the body.
cortex, cortic-: Refers to the outer layer or bark.
femur, femor-: Pertains to the thigh or femur bone.
semen, semin-: Refers to seed.

Common Prefixes with Definitions

ab-, a-, abs-: Signifies movement away from or separation from.
ad-, ac-, af-, ag-, etc.: Indicates movement to or toward something.
ambi-, ambo-: Means both or surrounding.
circum-, circu-: Refers to movement around something.
con-, co-, com-, etc.: Indicates togetherness or combined action.
dis-, di-, dif-: Signifies separation or apart.
ex-, e-, ec-, ef-: Refers to going out from or away.
in-, il-, im-, ir-, etc.: Can indicate entrance into, or negation (not).
ob-, oc-, of-, etc.: Indicates a direction against or toward something.
re-, red-: Signifies repetition or moving back.
sub-, suc-, sus-: Indicates position below or under.
trans-, tra-, tran-: Refers to movement across or through.

Numerical References

Half: Represented by the prefix "Semi".
6 C: Represented by the prefix "sex-".
6 O: Represented by "sext-".
7 C: Typically represented by the prefix "sept-". (Note: Additional details for this card were not provided)

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