Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z anegoic Not egoic; without an ego, or without regard to the ego. Aneityum An Oceanic language of Vanuatu. Aneityumese Synonym of Aneityum (“Oceanic language of Vanuatu”). anejaculation The inability to ejaculate. anejaculatory Of or relating to anejaculation. anekantavada The doctrine of many-sidedness, specifically that reality and truth have multiple aspects and demand diverse points of view. anelastic Showing no obvious relation between stress and strain. anelastically In an anelastic manner. anelasticity The property of being anelastic. anele To anoint; to give extreme unction with oil. anelectric Not becoming electrified by friction. anelectrode Anode; the positive pole of a galvanic battery. anelectrotonic Relating to anelectrotonus. anelectrotonus The condition of decreased irritability of a nerve in the region of the positive electrode or anode on the passage of a current of electricity through it. Anelka A surname. anellarioid Having a brittle stem, attached gills and an annulus, but no volva. anelli Small, thin rings of pasta, mainly used in soup or salads. anellini A type of pasta composed of little rings. Anello A surname. anelloni A type of pasta similar to rigatoni but with ridges on the inside. anelloviral Relating to anelloviruses anellovirus Any virus of the family Anelloviridae anelytrous Not elytrous. anemarrhenasaponin A particular steroid glycoside. anemarsaponin A particular steroid glycoside. Anembo A locality in the Snowy Monaro council area, south eastern New South Wales, Australia. anembryonic Without an embryo. anemia A medical condition in which the capacity of the blood to transport oxygen to the tissues is reduced, either because of too few red blood cells, or because of too little hemoglobin, resulting in pallor and fatigue. anemiaceous Belonging to the Anemiaceae. anemial Characteristic of anemias; anemic. anemiated Made anemic. anemic Of, pertaining to, or suffering from anemia. anemical anemic anemically In an anemic manner. anemious Pertaining to anemia. anemization The process or result of anemizing. anemochore An organism that spreads by wind, as a plant with wind-borne seeds. anemochoric anemochorous anemochorous Adapted for dispersal via wind. anemochory The dispersal of seeds, spores, or fruit by wind. anemofrigid Caused by cold wind; describing forms of arthralgia etc. in traditional Chinese medicine. anemogamous That reproduces via anemogamy. anemogamy The dispersal of pollen by the wind. anemogenic Causing anemia. anemogram A record made by an anemograph. anemograph An anemometer that makes a graphical recording. anemographia The rhetorical enargia used to describe the wind. anemographic Produced by an anemograph; of or pertaining to anemography. anemographically By means of anemography. anemography anemology, the scientific description of wind. Anemoi The four Greek gods of the winds (Boreas, Notus, Eurus, and Zephyrus, who were each ascribed a cardinal direction from which their respective winds came), considered collectively. anemoia Nostalgia for a time or a place one has never known. anemologic Relating to anemology. anemological Relating to anemology. anemology The study of the movements of the winds. anemometer An instrument for measuring and recording the speed of the wind, a windmeter. anemometric Of or relating to anemometry. anemometrically By means of anemometry. anemometrograph An anemograph. anemometry Measurement of the direction and velocity of the wind. anemone Any plant of the genus Anemone, of the Ranunculaceae (or buttercup) family, such as the windflower. anemonefish Any of the clownfish, principally in the Amphiprion genus. anemonin An acrid toxic substance obtained from some species of anemone. anemonol protoanemonin anemophile Any anemophilous plant. anemophilous Pollinated by the wind. anemophilously In an anemophilous manner. anemophily A form of pollination whereby pollen is distributed by wind. anemophobia A fear of or aversion from wind. anemophobic Fearing, or disliking, strong wind anemophyte A type of plant found growing in hollows created by wind in sand dunes, a blow-out plant. anemopyretic Caused by warm wind; describing conditions according to traditional Chinese medicine. anemorumbometer A type of anemometer which records both wind speed and direction. anemoscope An instrument that shows the direction of the wind; a wind vane or weathercock. anemoscopy Divination by use of the wind including its direction and intensity. anemoside Any of a group of antiinflammatory substances present in anemones and passion flowers anemosis A shake in timber caused by high winds. anemotactic Of or pertaining to anemotaxis. anemotactically By anemotaxis. anemotaxis Movement of an organism in response to air currents. anemotropic Exhibiting or relating to anemotropism. anemotropism The orientation of plants in response to the direction of the wind. anemovane An instrument for measuring wind speed and direction. Anemurium An ancient Roman city whose ruins are close to the modern Turkish city of Anamur. anencephalic Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting anencephaly. anencephalous Without a brain. anencephalus anencephaly anencephaly A lethal birth defect involving the abscence of a major portion of the brain and parts of the skull; absence of the encephalon. anend On end; in an upright position. anendophasia The absence of the experience of inner speech. anenst Over against. anent Concerning, with regard to, about, in respect to, as to, insofar as, inasmuch as, apropos. anenterous Without a stomach or an intestine. anenthemonean Any sea anemone of the suborder Anenthemonae anentropic Not entropic. anentropy A measure of the purity or chemical affinity in a thermodynamic system. aneolithic The Eneolithic, Chalcolithic or Copper Age. anephric Without functioning kidneys. anepigraph A work with no (known) title; an anepigraphous work. anepigraphic Without a legend or inscription (on artifacts, coins, etc.) anepimeron The upper part of the epimeron. anepisternum The uppser part of the episternum of an insect. aneponymous Lacking a surname or epithet. anergasia Synonym of neurasthenia. anergastic Relating to anergasia anergetic Of or pertaining to anergy. anergic Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of anergy. anergically In an anergic manner. anergistic Of or pertaining to anergy anergize To have (or to cause to have) no response to an antigen or antibody anergized functionally incapacitated anergy Dilute or disorganized energy, which cannot be transformed into work; bound energy aneristic Not eristic; relating to order rather than chaos. Anerley A suburban area in the borough of Bromley, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3469). aneroid Not using or containing fluid aneruptive Not accompanied by eruptions anerythrism Absence of red pigment; applied to certain snakes. anerythristic Having or relating to anerythrism. Anes A surname. anesis Remission of disease symptoms. anesthesia An artificial method of preventing sensation, used to eliminate pain without causing loss of vital functions, by the administration of one or more agents which block pain impulses before transmitted to the brain. anesthesimeter A device that monitors the amount of anaesthetic given to a patient anesthesiologic Of or relating to anesthesiology. anesthesiological Of or relating to anesthesiology. anesthesiologist A physician who specializes in anesthesiology and administers anesthesia. anesthesiology The science of administering anesthetics. anesthesiometry The measurement of anesthesia anesthetic Causing anesthesia; reducing pain sensitivity. anesthetically In an anesthetic manner anesthetics The field of anesthesiology. anesthetised Non-Oxford British spelling of anesthetized. anesthetist One who gives an anesthetic. anesthetizable Able to be anesthetized. anesthetization The administration of anesthesia. anesthetize To administer anesthesia to: to render unfeeling or unconscious through the use of narcotic substances, usually either alcohol or pharmaceutical drugs. anesthetized Subject to anesthesia. anesthetizer A person that administers anesthesia anestrous of, or pertaining to, anestrus anestrum Synonym of anestrus. anestrus In female placental mammals—excluding humans and great apes—a phase of the estrous cycle during which the sexual cycle rests. anet The herb dill; also dillseed. Aneta A city and town in North Dakota. Aneth A census-designated place in San Juan County, Utah, United States. anethene A hydrocarbon with the chemical formula C₁₀H₁₆, found in oil of dill. anethical Not concerned with ethics; neither ethical nor unethical anethole A particular aromatic compound found in anise. anethopath psychopath, sociopath anethopathic psychopathic; sociopathic anethopathy psychopathy; sociopathy anetic Soothing; helping to relieve a malady.