The suffix -lysis means:
a. inflammation
b. pain
c. abnormal softening
d. destruction
d
Explanation:
a. inflammation: described by the suffix -itis
b. pain: described by the suffix -algia
c. abnormal softening: described by the suffix -malacia
d. destruction: correct
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