The prefix dis-, as in the term dislocate, means:

A) separate.
B) away from.
C) above.
D) excessive.


A
Explanation:
A) Correct.
B) A prefix for away from is de-.
C) A prefix for above is epi-.
D) A prefix for excessive is hyper-.

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