Prefixes

• pre- before
• post- after
• pan- all or everywhere
• chem- chemical
• contra- against
• cyt- cell
• An- without, lacking
• Andr- male
• Auto- self/self-starting
• Bio- life
• Dis- separation, taking apart
• Dys- difficult or abnormal
• Eu- good, well
• Fibr- fibre
• Gyn- or gynec- female
• lys- break down
• mal- bad, abnormal
• myc- fungus
• hydr- water
• re- again
• somat- bodily