单词 | acro- |
释义 | acro-a combining form with the meanings “height,” “tip end,” “extremities of the body,” used in the formation of compound words: acrophobia. Also especially before a vowel, acr-. Origin of acro-<Greek, combining form of ákros topmost, highest; akin to Latin ācer sharp. Cf. acme, ear2 Words nearby acro-Acrilan, acrimonious, acrimony, acritarch, acritical, acro-, acroagnosis, acroanesthesia, acroataxia, acrobat, acrobatic Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for acro-acro- combining formdenoting something at a height, summit, top, tip, beginning, or endacropolis; acrogen denoting an extremity of the human bodyacromegaly Word Origin for acro-from Greek akros extreme, topmost Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for acro-acro- pref.Top; summit; height:acrophobia. Tip; beginning:acrosome. Extremity of the body:acroparalysis. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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