What does the suffix -pnea means?

A) sleep
B) pain
C) breathing
D) fixation


C
Explanation: C) The suffix -pnea means breathing. It may be helpful to remember that both pneumonia and -pnea both start with pn and both refer to the lungs and breathing.

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