Part 414

<h1>Anakim, Anaks</h1> <Xpage=52>

<hw><hw>An"a*kim</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <hw>A"naks</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>,<hw> <tt>n. pl.</tt> <ety>[Heb.]</ety> <fld>(Bibl.)</fld> <def>A race of giants living in Palestine.</def>

<h1>Anal</h1> <Xpage=52>

<hw>A"nal</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[From <er>Anus</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>Pertaining to, or situated near, the anus; <as>as, the <ex>anal</ex> fin or glands</as>.</def>

<h1>Analcime</h1> <Xpage=52>

<hw>A*nal"cime</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ priv. + <?/ strong, <?/ strength: cf. F. <ets>analcime</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Min.)</fld> <def>A white or flesh-red mineral, of the zeolite, occurring in isometric crystals. By friction, it acquires <i>a weak</i> electricity; hence its name.</def>

<h1>Analcite</h1> <Xpage=52>

<hw>A*nal"cite</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ weak.]</ety> <def>Analcime.</def>

<h1>Analectic</h1> <Xpage=52>

<hw>An`a*lec"tic</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Relating to analects; made up of selections; <as>as, an <ex>analectic</ex> magazine</as>.</def>

<h1>Analects, Analecta</h1> <Xpage=52>

<hw><hw>An"a*lects</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <hw>An`a*lec"ta</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>,<hw> <tt>n. pl.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/, fr. <?/ to collect; <?/ + <?/ to gather.]</ety> <def>A collection of literary fragments.</def>

<h1>Analemma</h1> <Xpage=52>

<hw>An`a*lem"ma</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>analemma</ets> a sun dial on a pedestal, showing the latitude and meridian of a place, Gr. <?/ a support, or thing supported, a sun dial, fr. <?/ to take up; <?/ + <?/ to take.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <fld>(Chem.)</fld> <def>An orthographic projection of the sphere on the plane of the meridian, the eye being supposed at an infinite distance, and in the east or west point of the horizon.</def>

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<p><b>2.</b> <def>An instrument of wood or brass, on which this projection of the sphere is made, having a movable horizon or cursor; -- formerly much used in solving some common astronomical problems.</def>

<p><b>3.</b> <def>A scale of the sun's declination for each day of the year, drawn across the torrid zone on an artificial terrestrial globe.</def>

<h1>Analepsis, Analepsy</h1> <Xpage=53>

<hw><hw>An"a*lep"sis</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <hw>An"a*lep"sy</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>,<hw> <ety>[Gr. <?/ a taking up, or again, recovery, from <?/. See <er>Analemma</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <sd>(a)</sd> <def>Recovery of strength after sickness.</def> <sd>(b)</sd> <def>A species of epileptic attack, originating from gastric disorder.</def>

<h1>Analeptic</h1> <Xpage=53>

<hw>An"a*lep"tic</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ restorative: cf. F. <ets>analeptique</ets>. See <er>Analepsis</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>Restorative; giving strength after disease.</def> -- <tt>n.</tt> <def>A restorative.</def>

<h1>Analgesia</h1> <Xpage=53>

<hw>An`al*ge"si*a</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[NL., fr. Gr. <?/; <?/ priv. + <?/ sense of pain.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>Absence of sensibility to pain.</def>

<i>Quain.</i>

<h1>Anallagmatic</h1> <Xpage=53>

<hw>An`al*lag*mat"ic</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ priv. + <?/ a change.]</ety> <fld>(Math.)</fld> <def>Not changed in form by inversion.</def>

<cs><col>Anallagmatic curves</col>, <cd>a class of curves of the fourth degree which have certain peculiar relations to circles; -- sometimes called <i>bicircular quartics<i>.</cd> -- <col>Anallagmatic surfaces</col>, <cd>a certain class of surfaces of the fourth degree.</cd></cs>

<h1>Anallantoic</h1> <Xpage=53>