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The doctrine of antitheists. -- An`ti*the*is"tic, a.

A disbeliever in the existence of God.

The second of two clauses forming an antithesis.

An antithetic or contrasted statement. Bacon.

Pertaining to antithesis, or opposition of words and sentiments; containing, or of the nature of, antithesis; contrasted.

By way antithesis.

A substance (sometimes the product of a specific micro-organism and sometimes naturally present in the blood or tissues of an animal), capable of producing immunity from certain diseases, or of counteracting the poisonous effects of pathogenic bacteria.

A prominence on the lower posterior portion of the concha of the external ear, opposite the tragus. See Ear.

An articular surface on the ilium of birds against which the great trochanter of the femur plays.

At the extremity most remote from the hilum, as the embryo, or inverted with respect to the seed, as the radicle. Lindley.

Antitypical. [R.]

That of which the type pattern or representation; that which is represented by the type or symbol.

Of or pertaining to an antitype; explaining the type. -- An`ti*typ"ic*al*ly, adv.

Resisting blows; hard. [Obs.] Cudworth.

Opposition or resistance of matter to force. [R.] Sir W. Hamilton.

Opposition to vaccination. London Times.

An antivaccinist.

One opposed to vaccination.

Preventing the contagion of smallpox.

Good against venereal poison; antisyphilitic.