Asked by Julia Ybarra on May 09, 2024
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In the term maximal,the suffix -al means:
A) pertaining to.
B) condition.
C) process.
D) forming.
Maximal
Pertaining to the highest or most complete level or amount.
Suffix
A morpheme added at the end of a word to form a derivative.
- Identify the meanings of common prefixes and suffixes used in medical terms.
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Rodrik AndreaMay 14, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
The suffix -al in maximal means "pertaining to." The word maximal refers to the highest or greatest possible amount, extent, or intensity.
Learning Objectives
- Identify the meanings of common prefixes and suffixes used in medical terms.