The Smallest Meaningful Unit of Language Is Called a _____

question 102

Multiple Choice

The smallest meaningful unit of language is called a _____.

• A) morpheme
• B) phoneme
• C) word
• D) letter

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Definitions:

Eye Socket

The bony structure surrounding the eye, providing it with protection and support within the skull.

Lobotomy

A now-rare psychosurgical procedure once used to calm uncontrollably emotional or violent patients. The procedure cut the nerves connecting the frontal lobes to the emotion-controlling centers of the inner brain.

Medical Instrument

A tool or device used in the practice of medicine for diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of diseases and conditions.

Electroconvulsive Therapy

A medical treatment involving the application of electric currents to the brain, intentionally triggering a brief seizure, primarily used to treat severe depression and other mental illnesses.