"acu-" meaning in All languages combined

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Prefix [English]

Etymology: From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting a New Latin combining form, from ἀκούω (akoúō, “to hear”). Head templates: {{head|en|prefix|head=|sort=}} acu-, {{en-prefix}} acu-
  1. hearing; sound. Tags: morpheme Derived forms: presbyacusis Related terms: acoustic, acousto-
    Sense id: en-acu--en-prefix-6MgnQRtx Categories (other): English links with manual fragments, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages using catfix, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 67 33 Disambiguation of Pages using catfix: 92 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 92 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 92 8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Prefix [English]

Etymology: From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting a New Latin combining form, from Latin acus (“needle, pin”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*h₂eḱ-}}, {{der|en|la|acus||needle, pin}} Latin acus (“needle, pin”) Head templates: {{head|en|prefix|head=|sort=}} acu-, {{en-prefix}} acu-
  1. needle. Tags: morpheme Related terms: acute, acuity
    Sense id: en-acu--en-prefix-Ary03gV~ Categories (other): English links with manual fragments
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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