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Definition of Acuminate
1. Adjective. (of a leaf shape) narrowing to a slender point.
2. Verb. Make sharp or acute; taper; make (something) come to a point.
Definition of Acuminate
1. a. Tapering to a point; pointed; as, acuminate leaves, teeth, etc.
2. v. t. To render sharp or keen.
3. v. i. To end in, or come to, a sharp point.
Definition of Acuminate
1. Adjective. Tapering to a point; pointed. ¹
2. Adjective. (botany mycology) Tapering to a long point at its apex. ¹
3. Verb. (transitive) To render sharp or keen; to sharpen. ¹
4. Verb. (intransitive) To end in or come to a sharp point. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Acuminate
1. [v -NATED, -NATING, -NATES]
Medical Definition of Acuminate
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