inter-
Prefix Medical Terminology
Between.
Example: intercostal (between the ribs)
Sources
- Appendix A: Word Parts and What They Mean · MedlinePlus, U.S. National Library of Medicine
Related terms
- hypo-Below normal, under, or deficient.
- idio-One's own, individual, or unknown in origin.
- in-, im-Not; in some words, in or into.
- infra-Below or beneath.
- intra-Within or inside.
- iso-Equal or the same.
- juxta-Near or next to.
- macro-Large.