In the Terms Homicide and Spermicide,the Suffix -Cide Means

question 114

Multiple Choice

In the terms homicide and spermicide,the suffix -cide means :

• A)to grasp.
• B)to kill.
• C)to squeeze.
• D)to hold.

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Definitions:

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James I

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Legislative Assemblies

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