अंग्रेजी अंग्रेजी शब्दकोश

One of several species of edentates and monotremes that feed upon ants. See Ant-bear, Pangolin, Aard-vark, and Echidna.

A mound thrown up by ants or by termites in forming their nests.

A neuropterous insect, the larva of which makes in the sand a pitfall to capture ants, etc. The common American species is Myrmeleon obsoletus, the European is M. formicarius.

A species of pier produced by thickening a wall at its termination, treated architecturally as a pilaster, with capital and base.

A remedy for acidity of the stomach, as an alkali or absorbent.

Counteractive of acidity.

Corrective of acrimony of the humors.

of Anta

Pertaining to Antaeus, a giant athlete slain by Hercules.

Opposition of action; counteraction or contrariety of things or principles.

One who contends with another, especially in combat; an adversary; an opponent.

A muscle which acts in opposition to another; as a flexor, which bends a part, is the antagonist of an extensor, which extends it.

A medicine which opposes the action of another medicine or of a poison when absorbed into the blood or tissues.

Antagonistic; opposing; counteracting; as, antagonist schools of philosophy.

Alt. of Antagonistical

Opposing in combat, combating; contending or acting against; as, antagonistic forces.

To contend with; to oppose actively; to counteract.

To act in opposition.

of Antagonize

of Antagonize