defintely depends on the words, preoperative is not hyphenated or infraumbilical, - reimburse, sm

Posted: Dec 27th, 2017 - 9:41 am In Reply to: Hyphenating prefixes - ILuvWords

and I think the trend is leaning towards no hyphens with prefixes in most instances. I do type intraabdominal without the hyphen also, but would not give feedback to anyone saying it should not be hyphenated, especially if it is being done either way.

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