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acute adjective

  /əˈkjut/ , /əˈkjuːt/
  • Urgent.
  • (medicine) Of an abnormal condition of recent or sudden onset, in contrast to delayed onset; this sense does not imply severity, unlike the common usage.
  • (medicine) Of a short-lived condition, in contrast to a chronic condition; this sense also does not imply severity.
akut
  • (geometry, of an angle) Less than 90 degrees.
  • (geometry, of a triangle) Having all three interior angles measuring less than 90 degrees.
spitz, akut
  • Intense; sensitive; sharp.
scharf

acuteness noun

  • (medicine) Violence of a disease, which brings it speedily to a crisis.
Akuität
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