Chapter 1 — Word Building Rules and Core RootsPRE
Prefix Rule/PRĒ-fĭks rōōl/
rulesPrefixes are attached directly to the beginning of the word without a combining vowel (e.g., epi- + gastr/o + -ic = epigastric).
Prefixes are attached directly to the beginning of the word without a combining vowel (e.g., epi- + gastr/o + -ic = epigastric).