In the terms homicide and spermicide, the suffix -cide means:
A) to grasp.
B) to kill.
C) to squeeze.
D) to hold.
B
Explanation: The suffix -cide means to kill.
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Fill in the blank with the right word.
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A) diaphragm B) epithelium C) intrapleural D) pericardial
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A. venous return. B. carbon monoxide. C. lactic acid. D. nitrogen.