词根词缀：acuto-, acut-, acuti-, acu-, -cusis; also, agu-

【来源及含义】Latin: sharp, to sharpen, point; needle, pin

【相关词根词缀】 Cross references of word families that are related directly, or indirectly, to: "sour, sharp": acerb-; aceto-; acid-; acies- (not "sour"); oxy-; pung- (not "sour").

【同源单词】acicula, acicular, acicular ice, aciculate, aciculate, aciculiform

词根词缀：-eous

【来源及含义】Latin: a suffix; composed of, of the nature of, like

【同源单词】aculeous, albugineous, aqueous, arboreous, chylaqueous, cochleous

词根词缀：-ous, -ious, -eous

【来源及含义】Latin: full of or having the qualities of; in chemistry, a suffix denoting that the element indicated by the name bearing it, has a valence lower than that denoted by the termination -ic; as, nitrous, sulphurous, etc., as contrasted with nitric, sulphuric, etc.

【相关描述】Only a small number of the hundreds of examples are presented because there are just too many to include at this time.

【同源单词】abdominous, abiogenous, ablepharous, abstemious, acanthaceous, acanthocephalous