The suffix -oma means ________
A) "abnormal condition"
B) "cancer"
C) "formation; growth"
D) "mass; tumor"
D
Explanation: A) The suffix -oma does not mean abnormal condition.
B) Cancer/o- and carcin/o- mean "cancer."
C) Plas/o- means "formation; growth."
D) Correct!
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