juxta-
Prefix Medical Terminology
Near or next to.
Example: juxtaglomerular (next to the glomerulus of the kidney)
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Related terms
- infra-Below or beneath.
- inter-Between.
- intra-Within or inside.
- iso-Equal or the same.
- macro-Large.
- mal-Bad, poor, or abnormal.
- mega-, megalo-Large or great.
- meso-Middle.