Latin Numeric Prefixes
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28 terms
French | English |
|---|---|
 Prim- | 1st |
| Semi- | 1/2 |
| Uni- | 1 |
| Bi- | 2 |
| Tri- | 3 |
| Quadr- | 4 |
| Quint- | 5 |
| Sex/ta- | 6 |
| Sep/ta- | 7 |
| Oct- | 8 |
| Non(i)- | 9 |
| Dec(i)- | 0.1 |
| Cent(i)- | 0.01 |
| Mill(i)- | 0.001 |
| Semiconscious | halfway aware of ones surroundings and existence |
| Uniparous | producing only one offspring at a time |
| Primigravida | first pregnancy (NOTE: gravida followed by a number indicates the number of pregnancies) |
| Bifurcation | Branching or forking into two parts. |
| Triceps | three head |
| Quadriplegia | paralysis of four limbs (q) |
| Quintuplets | five babies born at once from the same mother (like twins, only five of them) |
| Sexagenarian | 60 year-old person |
| Septuplets | seven offspring from one birth |
| Octogenarian | 80 year-old person |
| Nonipara | a woman who has borne 9 children |
| Deciliter | one tenth of a liter |
| Centigram | one hundredth of a gram. |
| millimeter | one thousandth of a meter |
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