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Super = above (Latin) Superior = situated uppermost in the body related to another structure or surface. Superficial = situated at or close to a surface. ...

There are many common medical prefixes. Some include hyper, hypo, peri, ante, and supra. These are placed at the beginning of the word to modify the root word.

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super- above tachy- fast. Medical Root Words acro extremities aden gland angi/o vessel arteri/o aterio arthr/o joint brachi arm cardi/o heart carp wrist.

The medical prefix term super- means “high, above normal”. Example Word: super/ego. Word Breakdown: Super- means “high, above normal”, eg/o is a combining ...

Super-, Above, Superior. Supra-, Above; Upon, Supraglottis. Sy-, Syl-, Sym-, Syn-, Sys-, Together, Syndrome. Trans-, Across; Through, Transdermal. Quantity ...

Medical Root Words: The root word is the base part of the medical term and ... hyper-, super-. above normal. hypo-. below normal. infra-. beneath. poly-. much.

This is a list of roots, suffixes, and prefixes used in medical terminology, their meanings, and their etymologies.