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Using your knowledge of prefixes, suffixes, and word roots, answer the question.

Her stomach felt better after she took an antacid tablet.

What does the word antacid mean in the sentence above?
A.
against acid
B.
around acid
C.
upon acid
D.
half acid

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Answer:

A. Against acid

Step-by-step explanation:

A antacid tablet is a tablet that counteracts or neutralizes acidity. The tablet was used to get rid of the acid.

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Answer:

A. against acid

Step-by-step explanation:

anti- = against

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