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abern

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A chemical substance that destroys bacteria is a/an:
 
  A) virustatic.
  B) infectant.
  C) detergent.
  D) disinfectant.

Question 2

The combining form that means to cut is ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



billybob123

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Answer to Question 1

D
Explanation:
A) This substance prevents viruses from growing.
B) This substance would introduce bacteria.
C) A detergent cleans something.
D) Correct.

Answer to Question 2

cis/o



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