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    A Medical Word Consisting of More Than One Word Root
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A Medical Word Consisting of More Than One Word Root

Question 53

Question 53

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A medical word consisting of more than one word root joined together with an o is a(n)


A) simple word.
B) adjective.
C) compound word.
D) disease.
E) condition.

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