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Using the Correct Suffixes

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The suffix that means of or pertaining to is

The suffix that means to secrete (produce and release a substance) is

The suffix that means killing is

The suffix that means cell is

The suffix that means to remove is

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Answer:

of or pertaining to - - > iac

secrete or produce - - > genic

Killing - - - > cide

Cell - - - > cyte

Remove - - - > ectomy

Explanation:

Suffix related to killing is 'cide' such as in the words genocide (Systematic killing of a large number of people), homicide and so on.

Cell : suffix is 'cyte' ; used in words such as Erythrocyte (red blood cell) and Leucocyte(white blood cell).

Remove : Very common in the medical sphere 'ectomy' comes at the end of medical terminologies which involves removal such as ; bullectomy, Cardiectomy, colectomy and so on.

Secrete : Words include pathogenic (bacteria, virus or microorganisms produces or causes disease). Others include carcinogenic, spermatogenic, E. T. C

Pertaining to -: 'iac' words ending with 'iac' are used to show resemblance to a certain phenomenon. Such as aphrodisiac (arousal or sexual desire), neophiliac, E. T. C

Answer:

1) -ac, -al

2) -crine

3) -cidal, -cide

4) -cyte

5) -ectomy

A, B, D, C, A

Explanation:

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