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Decoding Rule: Read the Prefix Second
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After the suffix, read the prefix, which modifies the term by position, number, time, or degree.
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In hypoglycemia, the prefix hypo says the condition is one of deficiency.
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A term with no prefix skips this step. An absent prefix is not a missing piece.