All of the following combining forms mean uterus EXCEPT ________
A) uter/o-
B) hyster/o-
C) metri/o-
D) lact/o-
D
Explanation: A) This does mean uterus.
B) This does mean uterus.
C) This does mean uterus.
D) Correct! Lact/o- means "milk," not uterus.
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