The medical term for pertaining to drowsiness or sluggishness is:

A) pallor.
B) myxedema.
C) ascites.
D) lethargic.


D
Explanation:
A) Pallor is paleness.
B) Myxedema is severe hypothyroidism in an adult.
C) Ascites is a collection of fluid in the abdomen.
D) Correct.

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