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Webster 1913 Edition
Acuition
Acˊu-i′tion
,Noun.
[L.
acutus
, as if acuitus
, p. p. of acuere
to sharpen.] The act of sharpening.
[Obs.]
Webster 1828 Edition
Acuition
ACUI'TION
,Noun.
The sharpening of medicines to increase their effect.
Definition 2024
acuition
acuition
English
Noun
acuition (uncountable)
- (obsolete) The act of sharpening.
Synonyms
References
- “acuition” in An American Dictionary of the English Language, by Noah Webster, 1828.
- acuition in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- “acuition” in Dictionary.com Unabridged, v1.0.1, Lexico Publishing Group, 2006.
- Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd ed., 1989.