English English Dictionary
English English Dictionary
The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg
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Antimere
(n.)
One of the two halves of bilaterally symmetrical animals;
one of any opposite symmetrical or homotypic parts in animals and
plants.
Antimetabole
(n.)
A figure in which the same words or ideas are
repeated in transposed order.
Antimetathesis
(n.)
An antithesis in which the members are repeated in
inverse order.
Antimeter
(n.)
A modification of the quadrant, for measuring small
angles.
Alt. of Antimonarchical
Opposed to monarchial government.
Antimonarchist
(n.)
An enemy to monarchial government.
Antimonate
(n.)
A compound of antimonic acid with a base or basic
radical.
Antimonial
(n.)
A preparation or medicine containing antimony.
Antimonial
(a.)
Of or pertaining to antimony.
Antimoniated
(a.)
Combined or prepared with antimony; as, antimoniated
tartar.
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.
Antimonite
(n.)
A compound of antimonious acid and a base or basic
radical.
Antimonite
(n.)
Stibnite.
Antimoniureted
(a.)
Combined with or containing antimony; as,
antimoniureted hydrogen.
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.
Antinational
(a.)
Antagonistic to one's country or nation, or to a
national government.
Antinephritic
(a.)
Counteracting, or deemed of use in, diseases of the
kidneys.
Antinephritic
(n.)
An antinephritic remedy.