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Again or back.

Example: relapse (return of a condition after improvement)

Sources

Appendix A: Word Parts and What They Mean · MedlinePlus, U.S. National Library of Medicine
Psychology 2e, Chapter 16 Key Terms · OpenStax

Related terms

primi-First.
pro-Before or forward; also favoring.
pseudo-False.
quadri-Four.
retro-Backward or behind.
semi-Half or partly.
sinistro-Left or left side.
sub-Under or below.

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