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lidoalex

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The correct spelling for the term that means against a cough is:
 
  A) antiseptic.
  B) antitussive.
  C) anesthesia.
  D) antipyretic.

Question 2

A prefix that means small is ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



xiaomengxian

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Answer to Question 1

B
Explanation:
A) Antiseptic means against sepsis or infection.
B) Correct.
C) Anesthesia means lack of feeling.
D) Antipyretic means against fever.

Answer to Question 2

micro-



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