Which of these is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term hidradenitis?
A. hidr (sweat) + aden (gland) + itis (condition) = condition of the sweat glands
B. hidr (oil) + aden (gland) + itis (condition) = condition of the oil glands
C. hidra (sweat) + denitis (inflammation) = inflammation of the sweat glands
D. hidr (sweat) + aden (gland) + itis (inflammation) = inflammation of the sweat glands
E. hidr (oil) + aden (gland) + itis (inflammation) = inflammation of the oil glands
Answer: D
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