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TABLE 3-5 Prefixes for Degree
PREFIX MEANING EXAMPLE DEFINITION OF EXAMPLE
| hyper- | over, excess, abnormally high, increased | hyperventilation hi-per-ven-ti-LA-shun | excess breathing | | hypo-* | under; below | hypoxia hT-POK-se-a | decreased oxygen in the tissues | | olig/o- | few Zoloft / Zoloft doses) | | pan- | all | panacea pan-a-SE-a | remedy that cures all ills Proventil / Proventil during pregnancy, excess | supernumerary su-per-N O-mer-ar-e | in excess number | |
| *Mayalso show position Nexium / Nexium assistance program, superficial. |