The combining form eclamps/o- means ________

A) "seizure"
B) "excessive discharge; excessive flow"
C) "hypertension"
D) "premature labor"


A
Explanation: A) Correct!
B) The combining form rrhag/o- means "excessive flow or discharge."
C) There are no medical word parts that mean hypertension.
D) There are no medical word parts that mean premature labor.

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