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Medical & Dental Studies
Adjective
High-risk factor, Long-term effect, these are adjectives. Like these I want to have some examples of where the hyphen comes for the last two words not for the first two. Please advise.
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Not very common. I know some bird names: West Indian Whistling-Duck, Buru Yellow White-eye, Juan Fernandez ***-Tyrant. There is also Budweiser Light six-pack.
- Not very common.
- I know some bird names: West Indian Whistling-Duck, Buru Yellow White-eye, Juan Fernandez ***-Tyrant.
- There is also Budweiser Light six-pack.
- htm "] HERE AT HYPHENS[/url] or google 'hyphens' in search of more examples.
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Not very common. I know some bird names: West Indian Whistling-Duck, Buru Yellow White-eye, Juan Fernandez ***-Tyrant. There is also Budweiser Light six-pack.
You might want to start [url="http://www.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/marks/hyphen.htm"] HERE AT HYPHENS[/url] or
You might want to start [url="http://www.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/marks/hyphen.htm"] HERE AT HYPHENS[/url] or
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Is these are adjective forms which I asked earlier: competitive enzyme-immunoassay, standard enzyme-immunoassays, please give your views.
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I would suggest that medical terminology has its own arcane rules, and I think this should be moved to Medical English Forum for comment.
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