Etymology

aciform

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Today it means: Shaped like a needle. Full definition →

Latin acus
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromacus“needle”
  2. English todayaciform

From Latin acus (“needle”) + -form.

Words from the same roots

Latinacus all →

acnodeacu-acupunctuate

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