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Medical Term

acro-

prefix denoting 1. extremity; tip. Example: acrohypothermy (abnormal coldness of the extremities (hands and feet)). 2. height; promontory. Example: acrophobia (morbid dread of heights). 3. extreme; intense. Example: acromania (an extreme degree of mania).

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