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acus

a·cus
A a

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ey-kuh s]
    • /ˈeɪ kəs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ey-kuh s]
    • /ˈeɪ kəs/

Definitions of acus word

  • noun plural acus Surgery. a needle, especially one used in a surgical operation. 1
  • noun plural acus aculeus (def 1). 1
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Parts of speech for Acus

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acus popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Related words

  • acupuncture

    Acupuncture is the treatment of a person's illness or pain by sticking small needles into their body at certain places.

  • acerose

    shaped like a needle, as pine leaves

  • acicula

    a needle-shaped part, such as a spine, prickle, or crystal

  • aciform

    needle-shaped; sharp

  • aculeus

    a prickle or spine, such as the thorn of a rose

  • acusector

    a needle for cutting tissue by means of a high-frequency electric current.
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