acro-

prefix — 11 senses

acro-

prefix

Etymology From international scientific vocabulary, per above.

11 senses
  1. 1The extremities: limbs, head, fingers, toes, etc.
  2. 2Located or positioned at a tip or tips of an object or body.
  3. 3Located or positioned at the top; uppermost.
  4. 4Beginning, initial.
  5. 5Pointed in shape.
  6. 6Heights, high in location.
  7. 7The peak of a wave or cycle; accented.
  8. 8Upper.
  9. 9High in altitude, montane.
  10. 10Etching or engraving.
  11. 11Acrobatics.
1

Morpheme The extremities: limbs, head, fingers, toes, etc.

  • acroarthritis
  • acroasphyxia
1 more example
  • acrodysplasia
2

Morpheme Located or positioned at a tip or tips of an object or body.

  • acrocentric
  • acropleurogenous
1 more example
  • acrocarpous
3

Morpheme Located or positioned at the top; uppermost.

  • acrodendrophile
  • acropleustophyte
1 more example
  • acrotrophic
4

Morpheme Beginning, initial.

  • acrophony
  • acronym
1 more example
  • acrography
5

Morpheme Pointed in shape.

  • acrocephalic
  • Acronicta
1 more example
  • acrocranial
6

Morpheme Heights, high in location.

  • acrophilia
  • acrophilia
1 more example
  • acrophobe
7

Morpheme The peak of a wave or cycle; accented.

  • acrophase
  • acrostatic
8

Morpheme Upper.

  • acrophyll
  • acrolect
1 more example
  • acrodactylum
9

Morpheme High in altitude, montane.

  • acrophyte
  • acrophile
10

Morpheme Etching or engraving.

  • acrography
  • acrography
11

Morpheme Acrobatics.

  • acrobalance
  • Acroyoga
Related terms
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