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2,257 words match “ANTI”

ANTIPLASTIC a. 2 definitions
Diminishing plasticity.
ANTIPODAGRIC a. 2 definitions
Good against gout. -- n.
ANTIPODAL a. 2 definitions
Pertaining to the antipodes; situated on the opposite side of the globe.
ANTIPODE n.
One of the antipodes; anything exactly opposite. In tale or history your beggar is ever the just antipode to your king. Lamb.
ANTIPODEAN a.
Pertaining to the antipodes, or the opposite side of the world; antipodal.
ANTIPODES n. 3 definitions
te or contrary. Can there be a greater contrariety unto Christ's judgment, a more perfect antipodes to all that hath hitherto been gospel Hammond.
ANTIPOLE n.
The opposite pole; anything diametrically opposed. Geo. Eliot.
ANTIPOPE n.
One who is elected, or claims to be, pope in opposition to the pope canonically chosen; esp. applied to those popes who resided at Avignon during the Great Schism.
ANTIPSORIC a. 2 definitions
An antipsoric remedy.
ANTIPTOSIS n.
The putting of one case for another.
ANTIPUTREFACTIVE; ANTIPUTRESCENT a.
Counteracting, or preserving from, putrefaction; antiseptic.
ANTIPYIC a. 2 definitions
An antipyic medicine.
ANTIPYRESIS n.
The condition or state of being free from fever.
ANTIPYRETIC a. 2 definitions
Efficacious in preventing or allaying fever. -- n.
ANTIPYRINE n.
An artificial alkaloid, believed to be efficient in abating fever.
ANTIPYROTIC a. 2 definitions
Good against burns or pyrosis. -- n.
ANTIQUARIAN a. 3 definitions
Pertaining to antiquaries, or to antiquity; as, antiquarian literature.
ANTIQUARIANISM n.
Character of an antiquary; study or love of antiquities. Warburton.
ANTIQUARIANIZE v.
To act the part of an antiquary. [Colloq.]
ANTIQUARY a. 2 definitions
Pertaining to antiquity. [R.] "Instructed by the antiquary times." Shak.
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