Break down the medical word into its word parts, and give the meaning of each word part. Then, give the definition of the medical word.
Rhinorrhagia
Definition:
Combining form and definition:
Suffix and definition:
Definition: Abnormal discharge of the nose, nosebleed
Combining form and definition: rhino/o, “nose”
Suffix and definition: -rrhagia, “abnormal discharge”
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Nuchal cord refers to an umbilical cord that is ________
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hippocampus
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
What does the prefix in the term allogen mean?
A. Same B. Producing C. Begin D. Strange, different E. Within