In the term pandemic, a type of epidemic, the prefix means:

A) upon, above.
B) all.
C) down, away from.
D) pertaining to.


B
Explanation:
A) The prefix for upon or above is epi-.
B) Correct.
C) The prefix for down or away from is de-.
D) There are many suffixes for pertaining to such as -ar or -ac.

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