acro-

Etymology
From, reflecting a New Latin , from (from ).

Prefix

 * 1)  The extremities: limbs, head, fingers, toes, etc.
 * is arthritis in the joints of the hands or feet, is impaired circulation to the fingers,  is dysplasia that affects the head, hands and feet
 * 1)  Located or positioned at a tip or tips of an object or body.
 * is a chromosome that has the centromere very near to one end, and thus has a long arm, and a very short arm, is having spores that develop at the ends of the hyphae,  is developing the archegonium on the summit of the primary stem; fruiting at tips, in the manner of mosses
 * 1)  Located or positioned at the top; uppermost.
 * is a creature that inhabits the treetops, is an aquatic plant that floats near the water surface,  is having nutritive cells at the top of the follicular tube
 * 1)  Beginning, initial.
 * is the naming of letters in an alphabetic writing system using words whose initial sounds are represented by the respective letters, is an abbreviation formed by the initial letters of other words,  is an organizing principle for written lists based on initial glyphs
 * 1)  Pointed in shape.
 * is a person suffering from a pointed skull, is dagger moth,  is pointed at the top
 * 1)  Heights, high in location.
 * is sexual arousal from heights or high altitudes, is a love of heights,  is a person who suffers from acrophobia, a fear of heights
 * 1)  The peak of a wave or cycle; accented.
 * is the upper part of a sine wave fitted to a measurement of a circadian pattern or other biological rhythm, is  having a specific pattern of ablaut in which the accent is placed on the root syllable in all cases
 * 1)  Upper.
 * is the upper leaves of a plant, is speaking like those of the upper class,  is the upper surface of a toe
 * 1)  High in altitude, montane.
 * is any plant that grows at a high altitude, is a person who inhabits mountains or alpine regions
 * 1)  Etching or engraving.
 * is a method of relief etching on wood, metal, or stone by means of a coating of compressed chalk, invented by Louis Schonberg in 1841, is decorative plaster work of various styles used in middle eastern architecture
 * 1)  Acrobatics.
 * is a form of exercise or performance involving two or more people performing balances without the use of any props, is a physical practice that combines yoga and acrobatics

Etymology
From, per above.

Prefix

 * 1)  The extremities: limbs, head, fingers, toes, etc.
 * is arthritis in the joints of the hands or feet, is impaired circulation to the fingers,  is dysplasia that affects the head, hands and feet
 * 1)  Located or positioned at a tip or tips of an object or body.
 * is a chromosome that has the centromere very near to one end, and thus has a long arm, and a very short arm, is having spores that develop at the ends of the hyphae,  is developing the archegonium on the summit of the primary stem; fruiting at tips, in the manner of mosses
 * 1)  Located or positioned at the top; uppermost.
 * is a creature that inhabits the treetops, is an aquatic plant that floats near the water surface,  is having nutritive cells at the top of the follicular tube
 * 1)  Beginning, initial.
 * is the naming of letters in an alphabetic writing system using words whose initial sounds are represented by the respective letters, is an abbreviation formed by the initial letters of other words,  is an organizing principle for written lists based on initial glyphs
 * 1)  Pointed in shape.
 * is a person suffering from a pointed skull, is dagger moth,  is pointed at the top
 * 1)  Heights, high in location.
 * is sexual arousal from heights or high altitudes, is a love of heights,  is a person who suffers from acrophobia, a fear of heights
 * 1)  The peak of a wave or cycle; accented.
 * is the upper part of a sine wave fitted to a measurement of a circadian pattern or other biological rhythm, is  having a specific pattern of ablaut in which the accent is placed on the root syllable in all cases
 * 1)  Upper.
 * is the upper leaves of a plant, is speaking like those of the upper class,  is the upper surface of a toe
 * 1)  High in altitude, montane.
 * is any plant that grows at a high altitude, is a person who inhabits mountains or alpine regions
 * 1)  Etching or engraving.
 * is a method of relief etching on wood, metal, or stone by means of a coating of compressed chalk, invented by Louis Schonberg in 1841, is decorative plaster work of various styles used in middle eastern architecture
 * 1)  Acrobatics.
 * is a form of exercise or performance involving two or more people performing balances without the use of any props, is a physical practice that combines yoga and acrobatics

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Etymology
Ultimately from.

Etymology
From.

Prefix

 * 1) tip, extremity, peak