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Acuition
n.
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The act of sharpening.
Acuity
n.
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Sharpness or acuteness, as of a needle, wit, etc.
Aculeate
a.
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Having a sting; covered with prickles; sharp like a prickle.
Aculeate
a.
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Having prickles, or sharp points; beset with prickles.
Aculeate
a.
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Severe or stinging; incisive.
Aculeated
a.
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Having a sharp point; armed with prickles; prickly; aculeate.
Aculeiform
a.
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Like a prickle.
Aculeolate
a.
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Having small prickles or sharp points.
Aculeous
a.
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Aculeate.
Aculei
pl.
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of Aculeus
Aculeus
n.
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A prickle growing on the bark, as in some brambles and roses.
Aculeus
n.
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A sting.
Acumen
n.
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Quickness of perception or discernment; penetration of mind; the faculty of nice discrimination.
Acuminate
a.
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Tapering to a point; pointed; as, acuminate leaves, teeth, etc.
Acuminate
v. t.
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To render sharp or keen.
Acuminate
v. i.
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To end in, or come to, a sharp point.
Acumination
n.
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A sharpening; termination in a sharp point; a tapering point.
Acuminose
a.
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Terminating in a flat, narrow end.
Acuminous
a.
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Characterized by acumen; keen.
Acupressure
n.
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A mode of arresting hemorrhage resulting from wounds or surgical operations, by passing under the divided vessel a needle, the ends of which are left exposed externally on the cutaneous surface.
Acupuncturation
n.
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See Acupuncture.
Acupuncture
n.
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Pricking with a needle; a needle prick.
Acupuncture
n.
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The insertion of needles into the living tissues for remedial purposes.
Acupuncture
v. t.
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To treat with acupuncture.
Acustumaunce
n.
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See Accustomance.
Acutangular
a.
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Acute-angled.
Acute
a.
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Sharp at the end; ending in a sharp point; pointed; -- opposed to blunt or obtuse; as, an acute angle; an acute leaf.
Acute
a.
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Having nice discernment; perceiving or using minute distinctions; penetrating; clever; shrewd; -- opposed to dull or stupid; as, an acute observer; acute remarks, or reasoning.
Acute
a.
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Having nice or quick sensibility; susceptible to slight impressions; acting keenly on the senses; sharp; keen; intense; as, a man of acute eyesight, hearing, or feeling; acute pain or pleasure.
Acute
a.
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High, or shrill, in respect to some other sound; -- opposed to grave or low; as, an acute tone or accent.