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  • 13-08-2017
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In the medical word pneumophilia, the combining form phil/o- means ________.

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  • 13-08-2017
Pneumophilia is a type of bacteria, that normally eats away at lung tissue. Now lets break the word down.

Pneumo means relating to the air or lungs, and the bacteria has a strong affinity for lung tissue. Put it together....

Phila means a strong affinity for.
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