English English Dictionary
English English Dictionary
The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg
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Antipathetical
(a.)
Having a natural contrariety, or constitutional
aversion, to a thing; characterized by antipathy; -- often followed by
to.
Antipathic
(a.)
Belonging to antipathy; opposite; contrary; allopathic.
Antipathies
(pl. )
of Antipathy
Antipathist
(n.)
One who has an antipathy.
Antipathize
(v. i.)
To feel or show antipathy.
Antipathous
(a.)
Having a natural contrariety; adverse; antipathetic.
Antipathy
(n.)
Contrariety or opposition in feeling; settled aversion
or dislike; repugnance; distaste.
Antipathy
(n.)
Natural contrariety; incompatibility; repugnancy of
qualities; as, oil and water have antipathy.
Antipeptone
(n.)
A product of gastric and pancreatic digestion,
differing from hemipeptone in not being decomposed by the continued
action of pancreatic juice.
Antiperiodic
(n.)
A remedy possessing the property of preventing the
return of periodic paroxysms, or exacerbations, of disease, as in
intermittent fevers.
Antiperistaltic
(a.)
Opposed to, or checking motion; acting upward; --
applied to an inverted action of the intestinal tube.
Antiperistasis
(n.)
Opposition by which the quality opposed asquires
strength; resistance or reaction roused by opposition or by the action
of an opposite principle or quality.
Antiperistatic
(a.)
Pertaining to antiperistasis.
Antipetalous
(a.)
Standing before a petal, as a stamen.
Antipharmic
(a.)
Antidotal; alexipharmic.
Antiphlogistian
(n.)
An opposer of the theory of phlogiston.
Antiphlogistic
(n.)
Any medicine or diet which tends to check
inflammation.
Antiphlogistic
(a.)
Counteracting inflammation.
Antiphlogistic
(a.)
Opposed to the doctrine of phlogiston.
Antiphon
(n.)
A musical response; alternate singing or chanting. See
Antiphony, and Antiphone.