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Acrotic vs Acroatic - What's the difference?

acrotic | acroatic |

As adjectives the difference between acrotic and acroatic

is that acrotic is pertaining to or affecting the surface while acroatic is acroamatic.

acrotic

English

Adjective

(-)
  • (medicine) Pertaining to or affecting the surface.
  • (Webster 1913)

    acroatic

    English

    Alternative forms

    * acroatick (obsolete)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • acroamatic
  • * 2001 : Rupert Woodfin, Judy Groves, and Richard Appignanesi, Introducing Aristotle , page 24
  • The poet Thomas Gray said that reading Aristotle was like eating dried hay. This is something of an exaggeration, but his writing can be hard work. It is generally agreed that these “esoteric''” (or “''acroatic ”) works are actually lecture notes, the working documents that he used on a daily basis for his teaching.

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