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 anticryptogamic Any chemical that prevents the spread of fungi. anticryptography The encoding of messages in such a way that they are as easy as possible to decipher. anticryptosporidial That counters the effects of cryptosporidia anticrystal a perfectly disordered solid anticrystallization resistance to crystal formation anticucho A grilled and seasoned piece of meat, especially beef heart, of a kind popular in Peru, Bolivia, and Ecuador. anticult Opposed to cults. anticultism Opposition to cults. anticultist One who opposes cults, typically as a form of secular activism. anticultural Opposing mainstream culture or culture in general. anticulturally In an anticultural manner. anticulture A culture set up in opposition to another culture. anticurare The ability of a drug to reverse the muscle paralysis produced by curare. anticurfew Opposing a curfew. anticurvature The filing of a tooth away from the inner curve of a root to reduce the risk of a strip perforation anticyanobacterial Active against cyanobacteria. anticybersquatting Preventing cybersquatting. anticycle A cycle in the complement of a given graph. anticyclic Varying in the opposite manner to an underlying (typically economic) cycle anticyclical contracyclical anticycling Opposed to cycling or cyclists anticyclogenesis the development or strengthening of anticyclonic circulation in the atmosphere. anticyclolysis The weakening or termination of anticyclonic circulation in the atmosphere. anticyclone A system of winds that spirals out from a center of high pressure. anticyclonic Of, relating to, or consisting of an anticyclone. anticyclonically In an anticyclonic fashion. anticyclotomic Pertaining to a Galois character φ, such that φ . (φ ◦ c) = 1, where c is the nontrivial element of Gal(K/Q), where K is an imaginary quadratic field. anticysticercal That acts against cysticercosis. anticysticidal Synonym of cysticidal. anticytochrome That generates an immune response with a cytochrome anticytokeratin That makes an immune response with cytokeratin anticytokine That opposes the action of cytokines. anticytolytic That prevents cytolysis anticytomegalovirus Acting against cytomegalovirus (usually with reference to anticytomegalovirus antibodies). anticytoplasmic That creates an immune response with cytoplasm anticytotoxic Acting against cytotoxic effects. anticytotoxicity The quality of being anticytotoxic. anticytotoxin Any substance, especially an antibody, that counteracts the effects of a cytotoxin. antidactylus An anapest antidairy Opposed to the dairy industry (as involving exploitation of animals). antidam Opposing the construction of a dam. antidamage Preventing or countering damage. antidamping That counters damping effects antidance Opposing dancing. antidancing Opposing dancing. antidandruff Countering or preventing dandruff. antidark Describing a form of bright soliton antidarkening Preventing darkening. antidata Opposing data or data collection. antidating Opposing dating (casual romantic meetings). antidazzle Designed not to dazzle oncoming traffic. antideadlock Preventing deadlock. antideath Preventing death. antidebate Opposing or stifling debate. antidebt Countering or opposed to debt. antidebugger Preventing or inhibiting the use of a debugger. antideconstructionist One who rejects the theory of deconstructionism. antidecuplet A proposed grouping of light pentaquarks antideer Opposing deer. antidefamation Opposing the defamation of a particular group. Chiefly in direct or oblique reference to the Anti-Defamation League. antidefendant Opposing the defendant (as in a legal trial). antidefense Countering a defense system. antideferral Countering attempts to defer the recognition of taxable income, as by transferring it abroad. antideficiency Preventing the incurring of obligations or expenditure in excess of available funds. antideficit Acting against or opposing a deficit. antideflation Preventing or countering deflation. antideflationary Preventing or countering deflation. antideforestation Opposing deforestation. antideformity Preventing deformity. antidegenerative Preventing degeneration. antidegradability The condition of being antidegradable antidegradable That counters degradation. antidegradation Preventing or countering degradation. antideist An opponent of deists and deism. antidelirium Preventing or countering delirium. antidelusional Countering delusions. antidementia Preventing or countering dementia. antidementive That counters dementia antidemocracy Opposed to democracy. antidemocrat One who opposes democracy. antidemocratic Opposed to the tenets of democracy. antidemocratically Contrary to democracy; in a way that opposes democracy. antidemonic Opposing or countering demons. antidengue Countering dengue. antidental That counters a dental condition antidentite someone who has a negative or prejudiced opinion about dentists antidep antidepressant antideportation Opposing deportation. antidepressant An agent that prevents or counteracts depression. antidepression Opposing or countering economic depression. antidepressive Counteracting depression. antiderivative A function whose derivative is a given function; an indefinite integral antidermatitic Countering dermatitis. antidermatitis Countering dermatitis. antidermatotic Countering dermatosis. antidescriptivism Opposition to descriptivism. antidesegregation Opposing desegregation. antidesegregationist One who supports or advocates antidesegregation. antideserter Opposing deserters. antidesertification Serving to counter desertification. antidesertion Opposing desertion. antidesiccant Preventing desiccation. antidesign Opposing the usual approach to, or conventions of, design. antidesmin An antibody that reacts with desmin antidesmoglein Any antibody that binds to desmoglein antidesmoplakin An antigen that produces a response to a desmoplakin antidespotic Opposing despotism. antidestructive Opposing or preventing destruction. antidetection Preventing detection. antidetective Of or relating to a genre of detective fiction characterised by postmodernism and ambiguity. antideterminant Something that prevents a nuclease from cutting at a specified point antideterminism Opposition to determinism. antidetonant An antiknock or antidetonation substance. antidetonating Synonym of antidetonation. antidetonation That suppresses detonation antidetonator Any substance that prevents detonation. antideuterium The antimatter equivalent of deuterium. antideuteron The antiparticle of the nucleus of deuterium, consisting of an antiproton and an antineutron. antidevelopment Opposed to development, particularly the development of neighborhoods or land antidevolution Opposing devolution. antidextran Any antibody that targets dextran antidiabetes Countering diabetes. antidiabetic Countering diabetes. antidiabetogenic Preventing the onset of diabetes. antidiagonal The diagonal of a matrix that leads from top-right towards bottom-left. antidiagonally In an antidiagonal manner. antidiarrhea Serving to prevent or counter diarrhea. antidiarrheal Preventing or treating diarrhea. antidiarrheic An agent which counteracts or remedies diarrhea; an antidiarrheic agent. Antidicomarian A member of a Christian sect, active from the 3rd to the 5th century, who refused to accord any special status to Mary, mother of Jesus, and rejected the doctrine of her perpetual virginity. Antidicomarianite Synonym of Antidicomarian. antidicotyledon Describes a herbicide that counters dicotyledons antidictator Opposing political dictatorship. antidictatorial Opposing political dictatorship. antidictatorship Opposing political dictatorship. antidictionary The set of all words of minimal length that never appear in a particular string. antidiet Opposing dieting. antidieting Opposing dieting. antidifference A function F(x) is the antidifference of f(x) if F(x+1)-F(x)=f(x). antidifferentiate To find the antiderivative of a function. antidifferentiation The process of finding the antiderivative. antidigestive Inhibiting digestion. antidigoxigenin An antibody that binds to digoxigenin antidilution Preventing share dilution. antidin Any of a group of drugs (such as avidins) that bind tightly to biotin antidinic Preventing vertigo or dizziness. antidiphtheria Preventing diphtheria. antidiphtherin A certain vaccine against diphtheria. antidiphtheritic Countering diphtheria. antidipsotropic That reduces or prevents the consumption of alcoholic drinks.