What does the suffix in the term osteoclasis mean?

A) surgical puncture
B) removal of
C) incision into
D) a break


D
Explanation: A) The suffix -centesis means puncture.
B) The suffix -ectomy means removal of.
C) The suffix -tomy means incision into.
D) Correct.

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