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Which Basic Rule Is Correct for Building Medical Words

Question 112

Question 112

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Which basic rule is correct for building medical words?


A) Join the prefix to the beginning of the combining form.
B) Join the prefix to the end of the combining form.
C) Join the suffix to the beginning of the combining form.
D) Always add a hyphen along with the prefix.

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