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 anafunctor A generalized functor that does not employ the axiom of choice anagalactic Outside of our own galaxy. anagalid An extinct mammal of the family Anagalidae or genus Anagale anagapesis Renewal of love; the rekindling of affection after decline or estrangement. Anagasi A barangay of Paranas, Samar, Philippines. anagen The production of new hair from stem cells. anagenesis The evolution of a new species by the large scale change in gene frequency so that the new species replaces the old rather than branching to produce an additional species. anagenetic Relating to anagenesis. anagenetically By means of, or in terms of, anagenesis. anagenic Relating to anagenesis. anagenous Synonym of anagenic. anagestone A particular progestin. anagignoskomena The deuterocanonical books, those books present in the Septuagint but not in the Hebrew Bible. anagliptin A pharmaceutical drug for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. anaglyph A decorative ornament worked in low relief or bas relief, such as a piece of cameo jewelry. anaglyphic Relating to anaglyphs. anaglyphoscope A pair of spectacles with different-coloured lenses, used to view an anaglyph. anaglyphy The use of anaglyphs (decoration in low relief). anaglypta A thick, embossed wallpaper. anaglyptic Of or pertaining to anaglyptics or to an anaglyph anaglyptics The art of carving or embossing in low relief anaglyptograph An instrument for making accurate engravings of any embossed object, such as a medal. anaglyptographic Relating to anaglyptography. anaglyptography The art of copying works in relief, or of engraving as to give the subject an embossed or raised appearance; used in representing coins, bas reliefs, maps etc. anagnorisis The moment in the plot of a drama in which the hero makes a discovery that explains previously unexplained events or situations; a denouement. anagnoristic Relating to anagnorisis. anagnosasthenia A neurasthenic reaction brought on by reading. anagnost Someone who reads aloud, especially who reads lessons, passages etc. during a church service. Anagnostopoulos A surname from Greek. anagoge The spiritual or mystical interpretation of a word or passage beyond the literal, allegorical or moral sense (especially in Biblical criticism). anagogic Of, pertaining to, or employing an anagoge anagogical anagogic anagogically In terms of, or by means of, anagoge. anagogics Mystical interpretations or studies, especially of the Scriptures. anagogy The spiritual or mystical interpretation of a word or passage beyond the literal, allegorical or moral sense. anagram A word or phrase that is created by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase. anagramise Non-Oxford British spelling of anagramize. anagramize To make an anagram from or to transform into as an anagram. anagrammatic Being or relating to an anagram. anagrammatical Synonym of anagrammatic. anagrammatically In an anagrammatic manner. anagrammatisation Non-Oxford British spelling of anagrammatization. anagrammatise To produce an anagram of; to transpose the letters of. anagrammatism The creation or formation of anagrams. anagrammatist A creator or finder of anagrams. anagrammatistic Of or relating to anagrammatism or an anagrammatist. anagrammatization Transformation of a word into its anagram. anagrammatize US and Oxford British English standard spelling of anagrammatise. anagrammer A person who makes or finds anagrams. anagrammist A person who composes anagrams. anagraph An inventory; a record. anagraphic Falling into well-defined categories that have discrete values which correspond to words or symbols, and that can be applied to anybody. anagraphically Involving or pertaining to anagraphic data. anagraphy The relationship between an item's identity and the characteristics of the symbols or words used to represent it. anagrelide A drug that inhibits the maturation of platelets from megakaryocytes, used in the treatment of thrombocytosis and leukaemia. anagrind Part of a cryptic crossword clue indicating that the letters of another word or phrase in the clue should be anagrammed. anagyrine A teratogenic alkaloid first isolated from Anagyris foetida. Anah A town in Anbar, Iraq, originally on an island in the middle Euphrates River. anahau The wood of an Asian fan palm of species Saribus rotundifolius. Anahaw A barangay of Labo, Camarines Norte, Philippines. Anahawan A barangay of Bato, Leyte, Philippines. anaheim A cultivar of the green or red pepper, Capsicum annuum, having long, tapering fruit. Anahi A Spanish female given name from Spanish. Anahit A female given name. Anahita An Iranian goddess associated with fertility, healing and wisdom. Anahuac A city, the county seat of Chambers County, Texas, United States. anahuasca Any ayahuasca analogue, made with alternative plant ingredients. Anaiah One of the elders who stood with Ezra the Scribe. (biblical character) Anaiwan An Aboriginal people of New South Wales Anakapalli A district of Andhra Pradesh, India. anakatabatic anabatic and katabatic Anakes Certain deities worshipped in Attica and Argos as the sons of Zeus. Anakie A town in the City of Greater Geelong, south western Victoria, Australia Anakim A race of giants, the sons of Anak, who were living in Canaan at the time of the arrival of Moses and the Israelites. Anakin A male given name. anakinra A drug that blocks the activity of interleukin-1 and is administered as a subcutaneous injection chiefly in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. It is a recombinant form of an endogenous antagonist of interleukin-1 receptor and is marketed under the trademark Kineret. Anakite A member of the Anakim. anaktoron A palace that only hierophants were permitted to enter as part of the Eleusinian Mysteries. anal Of, related to, intended for or involving the anus. Analar Describing a reagent of high purity whose contaminants have been analyzed analbuminaemia A benign inherited metabolic defect characterised by an impaired synthesis of serum albumin. analbuminaemic Relating to, or exhibiting, analbuminaemia. analcime A sodium aluminosilicate with a chemical formula NaAlSi₂O₆·H₂O, having a zeolite structure, found in alkaline basalts. analcite Analcime. analcitic Containing or pertaining to analcite. analecta analects analectic Relating to analects; made up of selections. analects A collection of excerpts or quotes. analemma A figure-eight curve that results when the Sun's position in the sky is plotted out over the year at the same hour of mean solar time every day. analemmatic Relating to an analemma. analepsis A form of flashback in which earlier parts of a narrative are related to others that have already been narrated analepsy analepsis analept Having a leptoma, a thin area, near the distal pole of a pollen grain analeptic That restores or stimulates health. analeptically By means of analepsis (form of flashback). analetheism The idea that propositions can be neither true nor false, that is that they can lack truth value, the opposite of the law of excluded middle. analgene An antipyretic and analgesic, derived from quinoline and mainly used to treat rheumatism and neuralgia. analgese To apply or administer analgesia to. analgesia The inability to feel pain. analgesic A drug used to reduce and manage pain, especially without inducing a loss of other sensation. analgesically In an analgesic manner. analgesimeter A device used to measure the effectiveness of analgesics in countering pain analgesine phenazone analgesize To reduce pain by use of an analgesic. analgetic analgesic analgia A state of painlessness, absence of pain. analgic Of or relating to analgia. Analgin A brand of metamizole. analgosedation The administration of an analgesic together with a sedative. analgosedative analgesic and sedative Analia A female given name. anality The state of being anal. analize To subject to anal sex; to fuck anally. anallactic Being or involving a special kind of convex lens for a telescope that reduces the stadia constant to zero. anallagmatic Not changed in form by inversion. anallantoic Without an allantois. anallergenic Free of allergens; not allergenic. analloerotic Lacking sexual attraction to other people of any gender. but not necessarily to oneself. analloeroticism The condition of being analloerotic. anally Involving the anus. analog In which the value of a data item (such as time) is represented by a continuous(ly) variable physical quantity that can be measured (such as the shadow of a sundial). analogal Analogous. analogate An instance of a thing represented in general by the analogon. For example, given the analogon "famous musician", the analogates might include Mozart and Liszt. analogic Of or pertaining to analogy. analogical Of, pertaining to, based on, or composed of an analogy. analogically In an analogical manner; in the manner of an analogy. analogicalness The state or quality of being analogical. analogion A slanted stand on which icons or religious books are placed in Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic churches, sometimes used as a lectern. analogism An argument from cause to effect; an a priori argument. analogist Someone who makes an analogy, or represents something using an analogy. analogistic Synonym of analogical. analogizable Capable of being analogized. analogization A process or act of analogizing. analogize To express as an analogy. analogizer One who analogizes. analogizing The drawing of an analogy. analogly In an analog manner. analogon An analogue. analogous Having analogy, the status of an analogue; corresponding to something else; bearing some resemblance or similar proportion (often followed by "to".) analogously In an analogous manner; in a manner which evokes analogy. analogousness The quality of being analogous. analogue Something that bears an analogy to something else. analogy A relationship of resemblance or equivalence between two situations, people, or objects, especially when used as a basis for explanation or extrapolation. analphabet A person who does not know the letters of the alphabet; a partly or wholly illiterate person. analphabetic (of symbols) Not alphabetic. analphabetism Illiteracy, the inability to read and write. analphalipoproteinemia A disorder of lipid metabolism, characterised by the near absence of high-density lipoproteins in the blood. analvos Part of the habit of a senior monk in the Eastern Orthodox Church, similar to a scapular. analward Toward the anus. analysand A person who undergoes psychoanalysis; one who is analysed.