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6,884 words match “PERT”

ANTHRACOMETRIC a.
Of or pertaining to an anthracometer.
ANTHROPOGENIC a.
Of or pertaining to anthropogeny.
ANTHROPOLOGIC; ANTHROPOLOGICAL a.
Pertaining to anthropology; belonging to the nature of man. "Anthropologic wisdom." Kingsley. -- An`thro*po*log"ic*al*ly, adv.
ANTHROPOMETRIC; ANTHROPOMETRICAL a.
Pertaining to anthropometry.
ANTHROPOMORPHIC a.
Of or pertaining to anthromorphism. Hadley. -- An`thro*po*mor"phic*al*ly, adv.
ANTHROPOPATHIC; ANTHROPOPATHICAL a.
Of or pertaining to anthropopathy. [R.] -- An`thro*po*path"ic*al*ly, adv. The daring anthropopathic imagery by which the prophets often represent God as chiding, upbraiding, threatening. H. Rogers.
ANTHROPOTOMICAL a.
Pertaining to anthropotomy, or the dissection of human bodies.
ANTIBRACHIAL a.
Of or pertaining to the antibrachium, or forearm.
ANTIMONIAL a.
Of or pertaining to antimony. -- n. (Med.)
ANTIMONIC a.
Pertaining to, or derived from, antimony; -- said of those compounds of antimony in which this element has its highest equivalence; as, antimonic acid.
ANTIMONIOUS a.
Pertaining to, or derived from, antimony; -- said of those compounds of antimony in which this element has an equivalence next lower than the highest; as, antimonious acid.
ANTIMONY n.
An elementary substance, resembling a metal in its appearance and physical properties, but in its chemical relations belonging to the class of nonmetallic substances. Atomic weight, 120. Symbol, Sb.
ANTINOMIAN a.
Of or pertaining to the Antinomians; opposed to the doctrine that the moral law is obligatory.
ANTIOCHIAN a. 2 definitions
Pertaining to Antiochus, a contemporary with Cicero, and the founder of a sect of philosophers.
ANTIPERIODIC n.
A remedy possessing the property of preventing the return of periodic paroxysms, or exacerbations, of disease, as in intermittent fevers.
ANTIPERISTATIC a.
Pertaining to antiperistasis.
ANTIPHONAL a.
Of or pertaining to antiphony, or alternate singing; sung alternately by a divided choir or opposite choirs. Wheatly. -- An*tiph"o*nal*ly, adv.
ANTIPHRASTIC; ANTIPHRASTICAL a.
Pertaining to antiphrasis. -- An`ti*phras"tic*al*ly, adv.
ANTIPODAL a.
Pertaining to the antipodes; situated on the opposite side of the globe.
ANTIPODEAN a.
Pertaining to the antipodes, or the opposite side of the world; antipodal.
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