The suffix in the medical word audiometry means ________

A) "instrument used to examine"
B) "pertaining to"
C) "process of measuring"
D) "condition; state"


C
Explanation: A) The suffix -scope means "instrument used to examine."
B) The suffix -al means "pertaining to."
C) Correct!
D) The suffix -ity means "condition; state."

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