Which of the following terms does NOT contain a suffix that means pertaining to?

A) decubitus
B) alopecia
C) anterior
D) edematous


B
Explanation: A) The suffix -us means pertaining to.
B) Correct.
C) The suffix -ior means pertaining to.
D) The suffix -ous means pertaining to.

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