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13-letter words starting with ant

  • antiepileptic — a drug used to treat epileptic seizures, an anticonvulsant
  • antiespionage — Countering or opposing espionage.
  • antievolution — a system of thought which argues against the biological theory of evolution
  • antifertility — acting to suppress fertility or as a contraceptive
  • antiforeigner — opposed to foreigners or foreign countries
  • antiformalist — opposed to formalism
  • antigenically — Immunology. any substance that can stimulate the production of antibodies and combine specifically with them.
  • antigonus (i) — 382-301 b.c.; Macedonian general under Alexander the Great: king of Macedonia (306-301)
  • antiguerrilla — acting against guerrilla activity
  • antihistamine — An antihistamine is a drug that is used to treat allergies.
  • antiimmigrant — Opposing immigrants or immigration.
  • antiinfection — Preventing or counteracting infection.
  • antiinfective — Antiinfection.
  • antilipolytic — Countering lipolysis.
  • antilittering — (of a campaign) intended to discourage litter dropping
  • antilogarithm — a number whose logarithm to a given base is a given number
  • antimacassars — Plural form of antimacassar.
  • antimarijuana — opposed to or acting against the use of marijuana
  • antimarketeer — a person who was opposed to the United Kingdom joining the European Union
  • antimechanist — opposed to mechanistic philosophy
  • antimetabolic — inhibiting metabolism
  • antimicrobial — capable of destroying or inhibiting the growth of disease-causing microbes
  • antimodernism — modern character, tendencies, or values; adherence to or sympathy with what is modern.
  • antimodernist — opposed to modernism
  • antimutagenic — capable of reducing the frequency of mutation.
  • antinarrative — a narrative which does not adhere to the usual conventions of narrative
  • antinephritic — acting against kidney disease
  • antineutrinos — Plural form of antineutrino.
  • antinomianism — a person who maintains that Christians are freed from the moral law by virtue of grace as set forth in the gospel.
  • antiobscenity — opposed to or working to combat obscenity
  • antiochus iii — known as Antiochus the Great. 242–187 bc, king of Syria (223–187), who greatly extended the Seleucid empire but was forced (190) to surrender most of Asia Minor to the Romans
  • antioestrogen — a drug that inhibits the activity of oestrogens
  • antioncogenes — Plural form of antioncogene.
  • antioxidative — That functions as an antioxidant.
  • antioxidizing — to convert (an element) into an oxide; combine with oxygen.
  • antiparasitic — acting against infection by parasites
  • antiparticles — Plural form of antiparticle.
  • antipersonnel — (of weapons, etc) designed to cause casualties to personnel rather than to destroy equipment or defences
  • antipesticide — opposed to the use of pesticides
  • antiphonaries — Plural form of antiphonary.
  • antipolitical — opposed to politics or political principles
  • antipollution — (of measures, policies, etc) designed to combat pollution and its causes
  • antiprotozoal — (medicine) That inhibits or destroys protozoa.
  • antipruritics — Plural form of antipruritic.
  • antipsychotic — preventing or treating psychosis
  • antique glass — pot metal (def 4).
  • antiquitarian — an admirer of the practices of antiquity
  • antiradiation — Countering radiation.
  • antirecession — acting against recession
  • antireflexive — noting a relation in which no element is in relation to itself, as “less than.”.
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