Definition of "acro-" in Anglais

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

   • acroarthritis
   • acroasphyxia
   • acrodysplasia

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

   • acrocentric
   • acropleurogenous
   • acrocarpous

3. Located or positioned at the top; uppermost.

   • acrodendrophile
   • acropleustophyte
   • acrotrophic

4. Beginning, initial.

   • acrophony
   • acronym
   • acrography

5. Pointed in shape.

   • acrocephalic
   • Acronicta
   • acrocranial

6. Heights, high in location.

   • acrophilia
   • acrophilia
   • acrophobe

7. The peak of a wave or cycle; accented.

   • acrophase
   • acrostatic

8. Upper.

   • acrophyll
   • acrolect
   • acrodactylum

9. High in altitude, montane.

   • acrophyte
   • acrophile

10. Etching or engraving.

    • acrography
    • acrography

11. Acrobatics.

    • acrobalance
    • Acroyoga