1 an-, a-
[Gr. a-, an-, not, rel. to L. in-, Eng. un- ]
Prefixes meaning without, away from, not The variant an- is usually used before a vowel or h, e.g., anesthesia, anhydrous; the variant a- is usually used before a consonant, e.g., acardia.
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Venes, Donald, editor. "1 An-, A-." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 25th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2025. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/773586/all/1_an___a_.
1 an-, a-. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/773586/all/1_an___a_. Accessed May 2, 2025.
1 an-, a-. (2025). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (25th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/773586/all/1_an___a_
1 An-, A- [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. [cited 2025 May 02]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/773586/all/1_an___a_.
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