Part 497

<h1>Anthypochondriac</h1> <Xpage=64>

<hw>Ant`hyp*o*chon"dri*ac</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a. & n.</tt> <def>See <er>Antihypochondriac</er>.</def>

<h1>Anthysteric</h1> <Xpage=64>

<hw>Ant`hys*ter"ic</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a. & n.</tt> <def>See <er>Antihysteric</er>.</def>

<h1>Anti</h1> <Xpage=64>

<hw>An"ti</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>. <ety>[Gr. <?/ against. See <er>Ante</er>.]</ety> <def>A prefix meaning <i>against</i>, <i>opposite</i> or <i>opposed to</i>, <i>contrary</i>, or <i>in place of</i>; -- used in composition in many English words. It is often shortened to <i>ant</i>-; <as>as, <ex>ant</ex>acid, <ex>ant</ex>arctic</as>.</def>

<h1>Anti\'91</h1> <Xpage=64>

<hw>An"ti*\'91</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n. pl.</tt> <ety>[L., forelock.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>The two projecting feathered angles of the forehead of some birds; the frontal points.</def>

<h1>Antialbumid</h1> <Xpage=64>

<hw>An`ti*al*bu"mid</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Pref. <ets>anti-</ets> + <ets>-albumin</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Physiol. Chem.)</fld> <def>A body formed from albumin by pancreatic and gastric digestion. It is convertible into antipeptone.</def>

<h1>Antialbumose</h1> <Xpage=64>

<hw>An`ti*al"bu*mose`</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Physiol.)</fld> <def>See <er>Albumose</er>.</def>

<h1>Anti-American</h1> <Xpage=64>

<hw>An`ti-A*mer"i*can</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Opposed to the Americans, their aims, or interests, or to the genius of American institutions.</def>

<i>Marshall.</i>

<h1>Antiaphrodisiac</h1> <Xpage=64>

<hw>An`ti*aph`ro*dis"i*ac</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a. & n.</tt> <def>Same as <er>Antaphrodisiac</er>.</def>

<h1>Antiapoplectic</h1> <Xpage=64>

<hw>An`ti*ap`o*plec"tic</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a. & n.</tt> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>Same as <er>Antapoplectic</er>.</def>

<h1>Antiar</h1> <Xpage=64>

<hw>An"ti*ar</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Jav. <ets>antjar</ets>.]</ety> <def>A Virulent poison prepared in Java from the gum resin of one species of the upas tree <spn>(Antiaris toxicaria)</spn>.</def>

<h1>Antiarin</h1> <Xpage=64>

<hw>An`ti*a*rin</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Chem.)</fld> <def>A poisonous principle obtained from antiar.</def>

<i>Watts.</i>

<h1>Antiasthmatic</h1> <Xpage=64>

<hw>An`ti*asth*mat"ic</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>a. & n.</tt> <def>Same as <er>Antasthmatic</er>.</def>

<h1>Antiattrition</h1> <Xpage=64>

<hw>An`ti*at*tri"tion</hw> <tt>(#)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Anything to prevent the effects of friction, esp. a compound lubricant for machinery, etc., often consisting of plumbago, with some greasy material; antifriction grease.</def>