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Sharp at the end; ending in a sharp point; pointed; -- opposed to blunt or obtuse; as, an acute angle; an acute leaf.
Having nice or quick sensibility; susceptible to slight impressions; acting keenly on the senses; sharp; keen; intense; as, a man of acute eyesight, hearing, or feeling; acute pain or pleasure.
Rapid in onset; severe, life-threatening; the opposite of persistent or long-term.
lasting a short period of time.
A leaf tip which tapers evenly to a point.
sharply angled, the sides of the angle essentially straight
of an angle; less than 90 degrees
shape: coming to a point.
Not lasting a very long time. A cold that lasts only two or three days is considered acute.
Not lasting a very long time. A cold that lasts only two or three days could be referred to as ACUTE.
Describes an episode of back pain that lasts six to 12 weeks or less.
Keywords:
Toxicology,
Recognizable,
Exposure,
Immediate,
Dose
immediate.
Effects which are immediately recognizable after an exposure.
in toxicology, a single exposure or dose which is sufficient to cause and adverse reaction
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