acral

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/ˈeɪkrəl/

adjective
Relating to the extremities of the body

acral in a sentence

  • “Acral lentiginous melanoma affects the palms and soles.”
  • “Acral irritation was found on the patient's limbs.”
  • “Acral discomfort was noted at the extremities after prolonged exposure.”

What does “acral” mean?

acral (adjective) means relating to the extremities of the body. It is pronounced /ˈeɪkrəl/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.

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What does "acral" mean?
acral (adjective) means: Relating to the extremities of the body
How do you pronounce "acral"?
"acral" is pronounced /ˈeɪkrəl/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
How do you use "acral" in a sentence?
Here is "acral" used in a sentence: Acral lentiginous melanoma affects the palms and soles.

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