In the term stricture, the root strict means:
A) to tighten or contraction.
B) hardening.
C) sifted out.
D) scanty.
A
Explanation: A) Correct.
B) The root scier means hardening.
C) The root excretor means sifted out.
D) The prefix olig- means scanty.
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