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Prefixes: The following are some examples of words containing prefixes showing position and their definitions. Word Definition Word Definition Aboral away from the mouth Infusion steeping a substance in water Adduction movement of a limb toward a median line Inhale to draw in breath Adoral near or directed toward the mouth (or) Laterotorsion twisting to one side Alloantigen occurs in some but not others of same species Levorotation turning or twisting to the left Allopathy second disease, condition that is incompatible with first Opisthotonos a spasm in which the spine and extremities are