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Serving as an antidote. -- An`ti*dot"ic*al*ly, adv.

An antihypnotic agent.

Good against burns or pyrosis. -- n.

Preventing fermentation or decomposition. -- n.

Without light.

A depth of water so great that only those organisms can exist that do not assimilate.

Of or pertaining to an aponeurosis.

Pertaining to, or characterized by, aptotes; uninflected; as, aptotic languages.

An autohypnotic person.

Pertaining to azote, or nitrogen; formed or consisting of azote; nitric; as, azotic gas; azotic acid. [R.] Carpenter.

Relating to life; as, the biotic principle.

Containing, or derived from, carbon and nitrogen. Carbazotic acid (Chem.), picric acid. See under Picric.

Of or pertaining to stupor; as, a carotic state.

Aee under Force.

Designating, pertaining to, or characterized by, that form of pulse tracing, or sphygmogram, in which the descending portion of the curve is marked by secondary elevations due to two or more expansions of the artery in the same beat. -- Ca*tac"rotism (#), n.

Pertaining to, or derived from, beeswax or Chinese wax; as, cerotic acid or alcohol.

Resembling chaos; confused.

In a chaotic manner.

Pertaining to, or produced by, chemosmosis. [R.]

Pertaining to, or affected by, chlorosis.