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ANTHROPOMORPHITE n.
One who ascribes a human form or human attributes to the Deity or to a polytheistic deity. Taylor. Specifically, one of a sect of ancient heretics who believed that God has a human form, etc. Tillotson.
ANTHROPOMORPHITIC a.
to anthropomorphism. Kitto.
ANTHROPOMORPHITISM n.
Anthropomorphism. Wordsworth.
ANTHROPOMORPHIZE v.
To attribute a human form or personality to. You may see imaginative children every day anthropomorphizing. Lowell.
ANTHROPOMORPHOLOGY n.
The application to God of terms descriptive of human beings.
ANTHROPOMORPHOSIS n.
Transformation into the form of a human being.
ANTHROPOMORPHOUS a.
Having the figure of, or resemblance to, a man; as, an anthromorphous plant. "Anthromorphous apes." Darwin.
ANTICHLOR n.
Any substance (but especially sodium hyposulphite) used in removing the excess of chlorine left in paper pulp or stuffs after bleaching.
ANTICIPATOR n.
One who anticipates.
ANTICIPATORY a.
Forecasting; of the nature of anticipation. Owen. Here is an anticipatory glance of what was to be. J. C. Shairp.
ANTICLINORIUM n.
The upward elevation of the crust of the earth, resulting from a geanticlinal.
ANTICOR n.
A dangerous inflammatory swelling of a horse's breast, just opposite the heart.
ANTIHEMORRHAGIC a. 2 definitions
Tending to stop hemorrhage. -- n.
ANTIORGASTIC a.
Tending to allay venereal excitement or desire; sedative.
ANTIPSORIC a. 2 definitions
An antipsoric remedy.
ANTISCORBUTIC a. 2 definitions
A remedy for scurvy.
ANTISCORBUTICAL a.
Antiscorbutic.
ANTORBITAL a. 2 definitions
Pertaining to, or situated in, the region of the front of the orbit. -- n.
ANTORGASTIC a.
See Antiorgastic.
ANTRORSE a.
Forward or upward in direction. Gray.
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