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10,459 words match “TIC”

ANTICNESS n.
The quality of being antic. Ford.
ANTICOHERER n.
e electric waves falling on this contrivance increase its resistance several times. The anticoherer can be used in conjunction with a telephone.
ANTICONSTITUTIONAL a.
Opposed to the constitution; unconstitutional.
ANTICONTAGIOUS a.
Opposing or destroying contagion.
ANTICONVULSIVE a.
Good against convulsions. J. Floyer.
ANTICOR n.
A dangerous inflammatory swelling of a horse's breast, just opposite the heart.
ANTICOUS a.
Facing toward the axis of the flower, as in the introrse anthers of the water lily.
ANTICYCLONE n.
A movement of the atmosphere opposite in character, as regards direction of the wind and distribution of barometric pressure, to that of a cyclone. -- An`ti*cy*clon"ic, a. -- An`ti*cy*clon"ic*al*ly, adv.
ANTIDIPHTHERITIC a. 2 definitions
An antidiphtheritic agent.
ANTIDOTICAL a.
Serving as an antidote. -- An`ti*dot"ic*al*ly, adv.
ANTIEMETIC a.
Same as Antemetic.
ANTIEPHIALTIC a.
Same as Antephialtic.
ANTIEPILEPTIC a.
Same as Antepileptic.
ANTIGALASTIC a.
Causing a diminution or a suppression of the secretion of milk.
ANTIHYPNOTIC a. 2 definitions
An antihypnotic agent.
ANTIMEPHITIC a. 2 definitions
Good against mephitic or deletplwious gases. -- n.
ANTINEPHRITIC a. 2 definitions
An antinephritic remedy.
ANTIORGASTIC a.
Tending to allay venereal excitement or desire; sedative.
ANTIPARALYTIC a. 2 definitions
Good against paralysis. -- n.
ANTIPARALYTICAL a.
Antiparalytic.
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