The suffix -penia means:

A) large.
B) deficient.
C) sexual.
D) pertaining to.


B
Explanation: A) The suffix -megaly means large.
B) Correct.
C) There is no prefix meaning sexual.
D) A number of prefixes mean pertaining to, including -ac, -ic, -and -ile; -penia is not one of these suffixes.

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