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    Which Suffix Means Separation; Destruction; Loosening
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Which Suffix Means Separation; Destruction; Loosening

Question 41

Question 41

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Which suffix means separation; destruction; loosening?


A) -cele
B) -ptosis
C) -lysis
D) -rrhexis
E) -poiesis

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