The prefix in the word dyspareunia means ________
A) "sexual intercourse"
B) "condition, state"
C) "pertaining to"
D) "abnormal; difficult; painful"
D
Explanation: A) The combining form, not the prefix, means sexual intercourse.
B) The suffix, not the prefix, means "condition; state."
C) The prefix dys- does not mean pertaining to.
D) Correct!
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