Definition

Relating to or characteristic of an acron, which is a type of seed or nut.

Example

The acronic features of the plant were studied in detail.

Conversation

Did you know that some trees produce acronic nuts?

Really? I had no idea they were called that!

Yeah, they’re quite interesting and not very common.

I should look them up; they sound unique!

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Acronic is derived from the Greek word "akron" (meaning peak or summit) combined with the suffix "-ic" (meaning pertaining to). The term "acronic" refers to something that is related to or situated at the peak or summit.

Memory Tip

Think of 'akron' meaning peak, and remember that 'acronic' relates to something at the peak or summit.

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