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akro-

akro- is the rare form of acro-.

Meaning of acro-

Prefix

acro-

  1. The extremities: limbs, head, fingers, toes, etc.
    • acroarthritis
  2. Located or positioned at a tip or tips of an object or body.
    • acrocentric
  3. Located or positioned at the top; uppermost.
    • acrodendrophile
  4. Beginning, initial.
    • acrophony
  5. Pointed in shape.
    • acrocephalic
  6. Heights, high in location.
    • acrophilia

See all 11 meanings of acro-

Questions about akro-

What is akro- the rare form of?
Akro- is the rare form of acro-.

Words near akro- in the dictionary

  1. akreophagy
  2. Akres
  3. Akridge
  4. Akridges
  5. Akriti
  6. akro-
  7. akrocentric
  8. akrochordite
  9. Akron
  10. akropodia
  11. akropodion

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Adapted from Wiktionary: akro- (page history and authors); acro- (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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