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acuteness

[uh-kyoot-nis] / əˈkjut nɪs /
NOUN
intensity
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Acuteness of perception, memory, logical thought, imagination, conception, emotional expression or inhibition and the entire content of consciousness are influenced by the internal secretions.

From The Glands Regulating Personality by Berman, Louis, M.D.

Acuteness of discernment is required to understand, delicacy to describe them.

From Life of Chopin by Cook, Martha Elizabeth Duncan Walker

Acuteness of smell requires that the brain and nerve of smell be healthy, and that the membrane that lines the nose be thin and moist.

From A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) by Cutter, Calvin

I shall not waste time in commending the Writing of this Play: but I will give you my opinion, that there is more Wit and Acuteness of Fancy in it, than in any of BEN.

From An English Garner Critical Essays & Literary Fragments by Arber, Thomas Seccombe, Professor

Forms of binocular vision in squint 64-74 Visual Acuteness of the Squinting Eye.

From Schweigger on Squint A Monograph by Dr. C. Schweigger by Schweigger, C.




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