in an anisotropic manner; in such a way as to depend upon direction
ankyloblepharon
ankyloblepharon
noun
(pathology) fusion of the margins of the eyelids
ankylostomiasis
ankylostomiasis
noun
Alternative form of ancylostomiasis
annihilationism
annihilationism
noun
(politics) Advocacy of, or a policy of, annihilating a certain (racial, religious, etc) group; eliminationism.
(theology) The Christian doctrine that sinners are permanently destroyed rather than being confined to Hell.
annihilationist
annihilationist
adj
Advocating annihilationism; advocating the annihilation of a group of people.
noun
A person who advocates or practices annihilationism (the annihilation of a group): an eliminationist.
A person who believes in annihilationism: that eternal punishment is the annihilation of both the body and the soul.
anomalistically
anomalistically
adv
In an anomalistic manner; with irregularity.
anomalocephalus
anomalogonatous
anomorhomboidal
anoplonemertean
anoplonemertini
anoplotheriidae
antecedaneously
antecedaneously
adv
(rare, archaic or obsolete) In an antecedaneous way: precedingly.
anteconsonantal
anteconsonantal
adj
(linguistics) Placed before a consonant
anteprohibition
anteprohibition
adj
Before Prohibition (period of alcohol ban).
antereformation
anterolaterally
anterolaterally
adv
In an anterolateral manner or direction
anteroposterior
anteroposterior
adj
(anatomy) Anterior to posterior; front-to-back.
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the relation between anterior and posterior.
anteroventrally
anteroventrally
adv
In an anteroventral direction
antheridiophore
antheridiophore
noun
(biology) A gametophore that bears antheridia (typically in a moss or liverwort)
anthocerotaceae
anthoecological
anthracomartian
anthracotherium
anthradiquinone
anthrasilicosis
anthrathiophene
anthropobiology
anthropobiology
noun
bioanthropology
anthropocentric
anthropocentric
adj
Placing humans at the center of something, giving preference to humans above all other considerations.
anthropogenesis
anthropogenesis
noun
The origin of man.
anthropogenetic
anthropogenetic
adj
Relating to anthropogenetics
anthropographic
anthropographic
adj
Relating to anthropography.
anthropological
anthropological
adj
Relating to anthropology.
anthropologists
anthropologists
noun
plural of anthropologist
anthropomantist
anthropometrist
anthropometrist
noun
A practitioner of anthropometry
anthropomorphic
anthropomorphic
adj
(of animals, inanimate objects, and non-human entities) Having attributes or characteristics of a human being.
Having the form of a human.
anthroponomical
anthroponomical
adj
Relating to anthroponomy.
anthropopathism
anthropopathism
noun
anthropopathy
anthropopathite
anthropopathite
noun
(rare) One who ascribes human feelings to a deity.
anthropophagism
anthropophagist
anthropophagist
noun
(Brazilian culture) A follower or representative of the Manifesto Antropófago of Oswald de Andrade, Brazilian poet; one who advocates a "cannibalistic" attitude towards the appropriation of European culture.
(rare) A cannibal.
anthropophagite
anthropophagite
noun
A cannibal.
anthropophagize
anthropophagous
anthropophagous
adj
Who practices anthropophagy; cannibal.
anthropophilous
anthropophilous
adj
Synonym of anthropophilic
anthropophysite
anthropopsychic
anthroposophist
anthroposophist
noun
A proponent of anthroposophy.
anthropotomical
anthropotomical
adj
Pertaining to anthropotomy, or the dissection of human bodies.
anthypophoretic
antiadiaphorist
antiadiaphorist
noun
One who opposes adiaphorism.
antiaphrodisiac
antiaphrodisiac
noun
Any substance that reduces sexual attraction.
antiaristocracy
antiaristocracy
adj
Opposed to the aristocracy.
antibibliolatry
anticarnivorous
anticarnivorous
adj
Opposing the eating of meat.
anticeremonious
anticholinergic
anticholinergic
adj
That inhibits the physiological action of acetylcholine at a receptor site
noun
(medicine) Any of a class of drugs, typically used to treat various disorders and some forms of poisoning, which inhibit the physiological action of acetylcholine at a receptor site
antichronically
anticoagulating
anticoagulating
adj
Preventing coagulation.
anticoagulation
anticoagulation
noun
(medicine) Treatment to prevent coagulation of blood.
anticoagulative
anticoagulative
adj
That counters coagulation
anticoincidence
anticoincidence
noun
(physics) The occurrence of one event without the simultaneous occurrence of another
anticombination
anticombination
adj
(historical) Opposing or prohibiting trade unions and collective bargaining by workers.
anticommunistic
anticommunistic
adj
Opposing communism.
anticommutative
anticommutative
adj
(algebra) Of an operator * for which a * b = - (b * a)
anticompetitive
anticompetitive
adj
(economics, business) Acting to hinder or obstruct competition.
anticorrosively
anticovenanting
anticovenanting
adj
(historical) Opposing the Covenanter movement.
anticreationism
anticreationism
noun
Opposition to creationism.
anticreationist
anticreationist
adj
Against creationism.
noun
Someone who is against creationism.
antidemocracies
antieducational
antieducational
adj
Opposing education.
antiegotistical
antiejaculation
antievolutional
antiferromagnet
antiferromagnet
noun
(physics) An antiferromagnetic material
antigravitation
antigravitation
noun
antigravity
antihemorrhagic
antihemorrhagic
adj
(pharmacology) That stops or reduces hemorrhage.
noun
(pharmacology) Any drug etc. that stops or reduces hemorrhage.
antiheterolysin
antihydrophobic
antihydrophobic
adj
Counteracting or preventing hydrophobia.
noun
(rare) A remedy for hydrophobia.
antiketogenesis
antiketogenesis
noun
The inhibition of ketogenesis
antilogarithmic
antilogarithmic
adj
(mathematics) Of or pertaining to an antilogarithm.
antimachination
antimatrimonial
antimatrimonial
adj
Opposing matrimony.
antimelancholic
antimelancholic
adj
(medicine) Countering melancholy.
noun
(medicine) A drug that counters melancholy.
antimodernistic
antimonarchally
antimonarchical
antimonarchical
adj
(politics) Opposing a particular monarchy.
(politics) Opposing the concept of monarchy, rule by a single person.
antimonarchists
antimonarchists
noun
plural of antimonarchist
antimoniuretted
antimoniuretted
adj
(chemistry) Combined with or containing antimony.
antinationalism
antinationalism
noun
(politics) opposition to nationalism
antinationalist
antinationalist
adj
(politics) Of, pertaining to or supporting antinationalism.
noun
(politics) A supporter of antinationalism.
antioxygenating
antioxygenation
antipedobaptism
antipedobaptism
noun
Alternative form of antipaedobaptism
antipedobaptist
antipedobaptist
noun
Alternative form of antipaedobaptist
antiphilosophic
antiphilosophic
adj
Synonym of antiphilosophical
antiphlogistian
antiphlogistian
noun
Someone who opposes phlogiston theory.
antiphylloxeric
antiphylloxeric
adj
Destroying or countering the phylloxera insect.
antipolitically
antipolitically
adv
In an antipolitical manner.
antipornography
antipornography
adj
Opposed to the distribution and consumption of pornography
antiprogressive
antiprogressive
noun
One who opposes progress.
antiprohibition
antiprohibition
adj
Opposing the prohibition of alcoholic drink.
antiproteolysis
antirationalism
antirationalism
noun
(philosophy) The philosophical position that opposes rationalism.
antirationalist
antirationalist
adj
(philosophy) Opposing philosophical rationalism.
noun
(philosophy) One who rejects philosophical rationalism.
antirationality
antirationality
noun
The quality of being antirational.
antireactionary
antireligionist
antireligiosity
antireligiously
antiremonstrant
antirestoration
antirestoration
adj
(politics) Opposing restoration.
antirevisionist
antirevisionist
noun
(historiography) One who opposes revisionism.
antiromanticism
antiromanticism
noun
(literature) Opposition to romanticism.
antiromanticist
antiscorbutical
antiscorbutical
adj
Archaic form of antiscorbutic.
antisegregation
antisegregation
adj
(sociology) Opposed to segregation, especially racial segregation
antishoplifting
antishoplifting
adj
That serves to counter shoplifting.
antisocialistic
antisocialistic
adj
(politics) Opposing socialism.
antispeculation
antispeculation
adj
(economy) Opposing or countering financial speculation.
antispermotoxin
antispirochetic
antispirochetic
adj
Destroying or countering the activity of spirochetes.
antistimulation
antisyndication
antiteetotalism
antiteetotalism
noun
Opposition to teetotalism.
antitetanolysin
antitheological
antitheological
adj
Opposing theology.
antitobacconist
antitobacconist
noun
(dated) One who opposes the habit of smoking tobacco.
antitraditional
antitraditional
adj
(sociology) Opposed to what is traditional.
antituberculous
antituberculous
adj
(pharmacology) Acting to combat or counteract tuberculosis.
antivaccination
antivaccination
adj
Alternative form of anti-vaccination.
antivivisection
antivivisection
adj
opposed to vivisection
antrotympanitis
aphrodisiomania
aphrodisiomania
noun
An abnormal enthusiasm for sexual pleasure
apocalyptically
apocalyptically
adv
In a manner portending future disaster, devastation and doom.