All of the following are combining forms that mean "uterus; womb" EXCEPT ________

A) hyster/o-
B) estr/a-
C) uter/o-
D) metri/o-


B
Explanation: A) Hyster/o- means "uterus; womb."
B) Correct! Estr/a- means "female," not uterus; womb.
C) Uter/o- means "uterus; womb."
D) Metri/o- means "uterus; womb."

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