The suffix -hexia means:

A) burst forth.
B) condition.
C) knowledge.
D) treatment.


B
Explanation: A) The suffix -rrhage means to burst forth.
B) Correct.
C) The suffix -gnosis means knowledge.
D) The suffix -therapy means treatment.

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