If ot/o means ear, what does otodynia mean?
A) small ear
B) ear infection
C) ear swelling
D) earache
D
Explanation: Like the suffixes -algia and -algesia, -dynia means pain.
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A. After waking in the morning B. After sitting for five minutes C. Immediately after a warm-up D. Half an hour after exercise
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