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sam.t96

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on: Jun 27, 2018
What suffix means an abnormal reduction in number?
 
  A) -philia
  B) -crit
  C) -penia
  D) -emia

Question 2

What is the suffix for vomiting?
 
  A) -emesis
  B) -vomina
  C) -emia
  D) -vomesis


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FergA

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: The other suffixes mean: -philia, loving or affinity for; -crit, to separate; and -emia, condition of blood.

Answer to Question 2

A
Explanation: The suffix -emia pertains to conditions of blood.


sam.t96

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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