- acrotomous
- acrotomous, a. Min.
(æˈkrɒtəməs)[f. Gr. ἀκρότοµ-ος having the top cut off + -ous.]‘Having a cleavage parallel with the base.’ Dana.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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Acrotomous — A*crot o*mous, a. [Gr. akro tomos cut off sharp; a kros extreme + te mnein to cut.] (Min.) Having a cleavage parallel with the base. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
