Prefixes are attached to the beginning of a word root and provides additional information; modifies meaning.
Example
The prefix hyper means excessive.
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Medical language began with the ancient Greeks over 2000 years ago, since then as medical practice evolved so did the language of medicine.
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Medical terms are from Greek and Latin origin, modern language, acronyms or eponyms.
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