In the term avulsion, the root vuls means:

A) thick.
B) hard.
C) dry.
D) to pull.


D
Explanation: A) Pachy is a root meaning thick.
B) Scler/o is a combining form meaning hard.
C) Xer is a root meaning dry.
D) Correct.

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