ACUS

Meaning of ACUS in English

/ay"keuhs/ , n. , pl. acus .

1. Surg. a needle, esp. one used in a surgical operation.

2. aculeus (def. 1).

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ACUPUNCTURE — noun Etymology: Latin acus + English puncture Date: 1684 an originally Chinese practice of inserting fine needles through the skin …
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ACULEATE — adjective Etymology: Latin aculeatus having stings, from aculeus sting, from acus Date: 1875 relating to or being hymenopterans (as bees, …
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EAR — I. ˈi(ə)r, ˈiə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English ere, from Old English ēare; akin to Old High German …
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COACERVATE — I. co·ac·er·vate kōˈasərˌvāt, ˌkōəˈsərˌ- transitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Latin coacervatus : to heap up : gather together in …
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CLUNIAC — I. ˈklünēˌak adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Medieval Latin Cluniacus, from Abbey of Cluny, Cluny, France + Latin -acus, adjective …
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AX — I. noun or axe ˈaks ( plural axes ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English æx, æces, acus; akin to …
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ACUTE — I. əˈkyüt, usu -üd.+V adjective ( sometimes -er/-est ) Etymology: Latin acutus, past participle of acuere to sharpen, from acus …
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ACUATE — I. ˈakyəˌwāt adjective Etymology: Middle English acuat, from (assumed) Medieval Latin acuatus, from Latin acus needle + -atus -ate — …
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TANGLEFISH — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: tangle (IV) + fish; from its lean slender shape : a pipefish ( Syngnathus acus ) of …
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OBELIAL — -lēəl adjective also obe·li·ac -ēˌak Etymology: obelion from New Latin obeli on + English -al; obeliac from New Latin obel …
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ILIAC — ˈilēˌak adjective Etymology: New Latin ili um + English -ac (from Latin -acus, adjective suffix, from Greek -akos ) 1. …
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EGLANTINE — ˈeglən.ˌtīn, -tēn noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English eglentyn, from Middle French aiglent (from — assumed — Vulgar Latin …
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AGLET — ˈaglə̇t, ˈaig- noun or ai·glet ˈāg- ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English aglet, from Middle French aguillette, diminutive of aguille …
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ACULEUS — əˈkyülēəs noun ( plural acu·lei -lēˌī) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, point, sting, diminutive of acus needle — more at …
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ACU- — combining form Etymology: Medieval Latin, from Latin acu, abl. of acus needle; akin to Latin acies edge — more at …
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ACICULA — əˈsikyələ noun ( plural acicu·lae -ˌlē, -ˌlī ; or aciculas ) Etymology: New Latin, from Late Latin, small pin for …
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SEA ADDER — () The European tanglefish, or pipefish (Syngnathus acus).
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NEEDLEFISH — (n.) The European great pipefich (Siphostoma, / Syngnathus, acus); -- called also earl, and tanglefish.
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SEA ADDER — The European tanglefish, or pipefish (Syngnathus acus).
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NEEDLEFISH — ( n. ) The European great pipefich (Siphostoma, / Syngnathus, acus); -- called also earl, and tanglefish.
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EAR — ear 1 — earless , adj. — earlike , adj. /ear/ , n. 1. the organ of hearing and equilibrium …
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ACUTE — — acutely , adv. — acuteness , n. /euh kyooht"/ , adj. 1. sharp or severe in effect; intense: acute …
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ACUPUNCTURE — n. /ak"yoo pungk'cheuhr/ ; v. /ak"yoo pungk'cheuhr, ak'yoo pungk"-/ , n. , v. , acupunctured, acupuncturing . n. 1. a …
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ACULEUS — /euh kyooh"lee euhs/ n. , pl. aculei /-lee uy'/ . 1. Also, acus . the modified ovipositor or sting of …
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ACIFORM — /as"euh fawrm'/ , adj. needle-shaped; acicular. [ 1840-50; aci- (comb. form of acus needle; cf. ACICULA) + -FORM ]
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ACIDANTHERA — /as'i dan"theuhr euh/ , n. any bulbous African plant belonging to the genus Acidanthera, of the iris family, having sword-shaped …
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ACICULA — /euh sik"yeuh leuh/ , n. , pl. aciculae /-lee'/ . 1. a needlelike part; spine, bristle, or needlelike crystal. 2. …
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ACEROSE — acerose 1 /as"euh rohs'/ , adj. Bot. needle-shaped, as the leaves of the pine. Also, acerate, acerous . [ 1775-85; …
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