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  • English Word Antivaccinationist Definition An antivaccinist.
  • English Word Antivaccinist Definition One opposed to vaccination.
  • English Word Antivariolous Definition Preventing the contagion of smallpox.
  • English Word Antivenereal Definition Good against venereal poison; antisyphilitic.
  • English Word Antivivisection Definition Opposition to vivisection.
  • English Word Antivivisectionist Definition One opposed to vivisection
  • English Word Antizymic Definition Preventing fermentation.
  • English Word Antizymotic Definition Preventing fermentation or decomposition.
  • English Word Antizymotic Definition An agent so used.
  • English Word Antler Definition The entire horn, or any branch of the horn, of a cervine animal, as of a stag.
  • English Word Antlered Definition Furnished with antlers.
  • English Word Antlia Definition The spiral tubular proboscis of lepidopterous insects. See Lepidoptera.
  • English Word Antoeci Definition Alt. of Antoecians
  • English Word Antoecians Definition Those who live under the same meridian, but on opposite parallels of latitude, north and south of the equator.
  • English Word Antonomasia Definition The use of some epithet or the name of some office, dignity, or the like, instead of the proper name of the person; as when his majesty is used for a king, or when, instead of Aristotle, we say, the philosopher; or, conversely, the use of a proper name instead of an appellative, as when a wise man is called a Solomon, or an eminent orator a Cicero.
  • English Word Antonomastic Definition Pertaining to, or characterized by, antonomasia.
  • English Word Antonomasy Definition Antonomasia.
  • English Word Antonym Definition A word of opposite meaning; a counterterm; -- used as a correlative of synonym.
  • English Word Antorbital Definition Pertaining to, or situated in, the region of the front of the orbit.
  • English Word Antorbital Definition The antorbital bone.
  • English Word Antorgastic Definition See Antiorgastic.
  • English Word Antozone Definition A compound formerly supposed to be modification of oxygen, but now known to be hydrogen dioxide; -- so called because apparently antagonistic to ozone, converting it into ordinary oxygen.
  • English Word Antra Definition of Antrum
  • English Word Antral Definition Relating to an antrum.
  • English Word Antre Definition A cavern.
  • English Word Antrorse Definition Forward or upward in direction.
  • English Word Antrovert Definition To bend forward.
  • English Word Antrum Definition A cavern or cavity, esp. an anatomical cavity or sinus
  • English Word Antrustion Definition A vassal or voluntary follower of Frankish princes in their enterprises
  • English Word Anubis Definition An Egyptian deity, the conductor of departed spirits, represented by a human figure with the head of a dog or fox.