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    Define a Medical Word by First Defining the
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Define a Medical Word by First Defining the

Question 55

Question 55

Multiple Choice

Define a medical word by first defining the


A) prefix.
B) suffix.
C) middle part of the word.
D) combining form.
E) word root.

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