How to use acute in a sentence

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• He suffered acute intoxication from the combined effects of several drugs.From the entry intoxication
• The patient was diagnosed after displaying both aerophobia and acute hydrophobia.From the entry aerophobia
• For details and for less common usage, see the entry for the acute accent, ⟨◌́⟩.From the entry é
• The name of the French painter Paul Cézanne is written with an acute accent mark.From the entry accent mark
• The name Cézanne is written with an acute accent.From the entry accent
• For quotations using this term, see Citations:acutest.From the entry acutest
• Acute oral LD50’s for methamidophos are an order of magnitude less than acephate, and the high toxicity of this chemical should be considered whenever acephate is applied.From the entry acephate
• The uncanniness provoked by doppelgangers is particularly acute because the thing that becomes unfamiliar is you.2023, Naomi Klein, Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, →ISBN. From the entry doppelganger
• None of the flocks showed symptoms of an acute or chronic streptococcosis.2015 December 11, “Organic Turkey Flocks: A Reservoir of Streptococcus gallolyticus subspecies gallolyticus”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI. From the entry streptococcosis
• In our laboratory immunophenotyping of acute leukemias is routinely performed from bone marrow mononuclear cell (MNC) preparations.2013 April 30, Elisa Einwallner, Almira Subasic, Andrea Strasser, Dorothea Augustin, Renate Thalhammer, Irene Steiner, Ilse Schwarzinger…. From the entry immunophenotype
• The gonydeal angle is large and acute, and the bill is long and almost raptorially hooked.2013, Pete Dunne, Pete Dunne's Essential Field Guide Companion, page 264. From the entry raptorially
• Psychologists have begun to call them misophones—people with an acute reaction to specific, usually low-volume sounds.2013 July 19, Charles Bethea, “The Chewing Sound and the Fury”, in New Republic. From the entry misophone
• Donovan's observations show that the early onset of acute hunger pain subsides after approximately twenty-four hours.2012, Tim Pat Coogan, The Famine Plot: England's Role in Ireland's Greatest Tragedy. From the entry hunger pain
• When his liver function was measured, an acute, fulminant hepatitis was discovered.2010, Siddhartha Mukherjee, The Emperor of All Maladies, Fourth Estate (2011), page 280. From the entry fulminant
• While sarcopenia occurs very commonly with aging, cachexia occurs mainly in association with acute or chronic disease.2009, Connie Watkins Bales, Christine Seel Ritchie, “Redefining Nutritional Frailty: Interventions for Weight Loss Due to Undernutrition”…. From the entry cachexia
• The kidneys of acute pyelonephritis have small white abscesses on the subcapsular surface and on cut surfaces.2009, J. Charles Jennette, “Chapter 16: The Kidney”, in Emanuel Rubin, Howard M. Reisner, editors, Essentials of Rubin's Pathology…. From the entry pyelonephritis
• Acute stress, such as a bout of exercise, is accepted to cause an array of immunologic changes.2007, Edwards KM, Burns VE, Carroll D, Drayson M, Ring C, “The acute stress-induced immunoenhancement hypothesis”, in Exerc Sport Sci Rev…. From the entry immunoenhancement
• This review develops the acute stress-induced immunoenhancement hypothesis and its possible role as a vaccine adjuvant.2007, Edwards KM, Burns VE, Carroll D, Drayson M, Ring C, “The acute stress-induced immunoenhancement hypothesis”, in Exerc Sport Sci Rev…. From the entry immunoenhancement
• In acute renal failure, urine is usually isosthenuric or minimally concentrated.2006, Jacquie Rand, Problem-based Feline Medicine, page 280. From the entry isosthenuric
• A few drinks of lemon juice or narangi juice will certainly give some relief in acute menorrhagia.2006, Dr. Rajeev Sharma, Herbal Home Remedies, page 42. From the entry narangi
• Soros succumbed to acute dubyaphobia: there is no mention of his latest mental illness.2004 May 20, John H. McCloskey, “Re: Why Soros Hates Bush”, in alt.current-events.clinton.whitewater (Usenet). From the entry Dubyaphobia
• Singh’s sense of abandonment becomes acute when he fails as a politician.2002, Veena Singh, “A Journey of Rejection: V.S. Naipaul’s The Mimic Men”, in Mohit K[umar] Ray, editor, V.S. Naipaul: Critical Essays…. From the entry violate
• These are reasons that trayline assembly is popular in healthcare, especially for acute care environments.2001, Sue Grossbauer, Managing Foodservice Operations, page 58. From the entry trayline
• Dorsky's Arbor Vitae conveys more acute feelings of sadness and ecstasy. . . .2000 October 7, Stephen Holden, “Film Festival Review: Sparks of Lyrical Meditation Fly From the Cutting Edge”, in New York Times…. From the entry candid camera
• I suffer from the acute stages of a chronic disease: drapetomania.1989, David Pilgrim, Race relations "above the veil": speeches, essays, and other writings. From the entry drapetomania
• This destroyed what little reserve buoyancy the ship had, and the acute down-angle returned.1984, Tom Clancy, “The Eighth Day: Friday, 10 December”, in The Hunt for Red October, Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, →ISBN…. From the entry vent
• I have known some physicians who were afflicted with what I like to call acute intermittent ponophobia.1981, The Pharos of Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society - Volume 44, Journal Publication, page 18. From the entry ponophobia

Meaning of acute

1. adjective Brief, quick, short.
2. adjective High or shrill.
3. adjective Intense; sensitive; sharp.

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Questions about acute in a sentence

How do you use acute in a sentence?

Acute is used as an adjective, noun and verb. For example: “It was an acute event.”

What is a short sentence with acute?

“an acute triangle”

What does acute mean?

Acute means brief, quick, short.