Medical Terminology Prefixes

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What does the prefix Cryo mean in medical terminology?

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cold

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What does the prefix 'bi-' mean in medical terminology?

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two or double

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What does the prefix 'hypo-' mean in medical terminology?

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Below or under

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What does the prefix 'hyper-' mean in medical terminology?

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excessive or above normal

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What does the prefix edema mean in medical terminology?

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swelling

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What does the prefix scopy mean in medical terminology?

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many or much

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What does the prefix 'pathy-' mean in medical terminology?

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disease

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What does the prefix 'post-' mean in medical terminology?

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after or behind

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What does the prefix 'sub-' mean in medical terminology?

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under or below

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What does the prefix 'Erythro-' mean in medical terminology?

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Red