Select the combining form that means "dry."
A) scler/o
B) xer/o
C) kerat/o
D) crypt/o
B
Explanation: The other combining forms mean scler/o, "hard"; kerat/o, "horny tissue referencing keratin"; and crypt/o, "hidden."
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