Which term means "abnormal condition of being blue"?

a. cyanosis
b. cyanitis
c. cyaniosis
d. cyanotic


a
Explanation:
a. cyanosis: correct
b. cyanitis: -itis means "inflammation"
c. cyaniosis: -osis means "abnormal condition"
d. cyanotic: -ic means "pertaining to"

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