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 antiretinal Working against the retina. antiretroviral That combats infection by retroviruses. antiretrovirally in an antiretroviral manner. antiretrovirus Countering retroviruses; antiretroviral. antireturn Preventing or opposing the return of something, e.g. fluid in a pipeline, or citizens who have migrated to another country. antireunification Opposing political reunification. antireversion Preventing reversion (of the flow of a fluid, a change in chemical properties, etc.). antirevisionism opposition to revisionism antirevisionist One who opposes revisionism. antirevivalist Opposing revivalism; antievangelical. antirevolution Opposing a revolution. antirevolutionary Opposing a sociopolitical revolution. antirevolutionism Opposition to a revolutionary movement. antirevolutionist Synonym of antirevolutionary. antireward Relating to processes in the brain that cause aversive states, leading a drug abuser to take more drugs to escape these states rather than to gain pleasure. antirhetorical Opposing or avoiding the use of rhetoric. antirheumatic Serving to prevent or counter rheumatism. antirheumatoid That counters rheumatoid arthritis antirhine An alkaloid found in Antirhea putaminosa. antirhinoviral That counters the effects of rhinoviruses antiribonuclease Against ribonucleases; against ribonuclease bioactivity. antiribonucleoprotein An autoantibody associated with mixed connective tissue disease. antirich Opposing or working against the rich. antiricin An antitoxin produced in the blood as a response to exposure to ricin. antirickets Preventing rickets. antirickettsial That counters the effects of rickettsia bacteria antirightist A member of the Anti-Rightist Movement, a Chinese movement of the late 1950s involving a series of campaigns to purge alleged "rightists" (those intellectuals who appeared to favour capitalism and were against collectivization) within the Communist Party of China and abroad. antirights Opposing somebody's rights. antiriot Serving to counteract rioting. antiripening Preventing ripening. antirise Preventing or counteracting a rise in body temperature. antirishon The antiparticle of a rishon. antiritual Opposing a ritual or rituals. antiritualism Opposition to ritualism. antiritualistic Opposed to ritualism. antiroach Countering roaches. antiroad Opposing the construction of a road. antirobbery Opposing or preventing robbery. antirobin An antidote for robin (toxalbumin from locust tree). antirobot Opposed to robots. antirobotic Opposed to robots. antirock Opposed to rock music antirocker A wheel configuration where the inside wheels are smaller than the outside ones. antirocket Designed to prevent, or counterattack against, rocket fire antirodent Repelling or combating rodents. antirodeo Opposing rodeos. antiroll antisway antirollover A technology in a vehicle designed to prevent rollover. antiromance A novel or other work that rejects the conventions of the romance form. antiromantic Opposing or unconducive to romance. antiromanticism Opposition to romanticism. antirotating rotating in an opposite direction antirotation That prevents rotation antirotaviral Describing any antibody that reacts with a rotavirus. antirotavirus Acting against rotaviruses (usually in reference to antibodies). antiroutine Opposed to a routine, or what is commonplace and repetitive. antiroyal Opposed to royals or royalism. antiroyalism Opposition to royals or royalism. antiroyalist One who opposes royals or royalism. antiroyalty Opposed to royalty. antirrhesis A discrediting or rejection of an authority. antirrhinin An anthocyanin, the 3-rutinoside of cyanidin, found in blackcurrant. antirrhinum Any plant of the genus Antirrhinum of snapdragons. Antirrio A town in Greece located in the Aitolia-Akarnania prefecture. antirubella Working against rubella. antirum Opposing the drinking of rum. antirunway Designed to destroy runways. antirural Biased against rural areas or people. antirusting antirust antisabbatarian opposing the observance of the Sabbath antisabotage Preventing or countering sabotage. antisaccade An (often voluntary) movement of the eye away from a point of stimulus antisaccadic Relating to antisaccades antisacerdotal Hostile to priests or the priesthood. antisacerdotalist One who opposes priests or the priesthood. antisag Preventing sagging. antisagging Combatting the tendency of paints and other coatings to sag. antisakaton The antiparticle of a sakaton. antisalivary Suppressing the production of saliva. antisalmonellal That counters the effects of salmonella antisaloon Opposing saloons (as places where alcohol is sold and drunk). antisalooner One who opposes saloons (as places where alcohol is sold and drunk). antisalt Opposing salt. Antisana A stratovolcano of the northern Andes, in Ecuador. antisanction Synonym of antisanctions. antisanctions Opposing or countering sanctions. antisarcoma That counteracts the development of sarcomas antisatellite Intended to destroy or incapacitate a satellite antisaturation Preventing saturation. antisauvagine Any material that counters the effects of sauvagine. antisavage Opposing savages (people living in traditional, especially tribal, societies). antiscab Opposing strikebreakers. antiscabies Preventing or curing scabies. antiscabious Preventing or curing scabies. antiscalant Material preventing or slowing scaling of a surface. antiscald Designed to prevent scalding. antiscale Countering or preventing scale (the mineral deposit). antiscaling The use of antiscalant. antiscalping Opposing or preventing scalping (the resale of tickets etc. at a higher price). antiscam Acting against scams. antiscatter That reduces or eliminates scatter antisceptic Someone who is opposed to scepticism. antischistomiasis That counters schistomiasis antischistosomal that counters the effects of schistosomiasis antischistosome An antischistosomal agent antischistosomiasis That counters schistosomiasis antischizophrenia Synonym of antischizophrenic. antischizophrenic Counteracting schizophrenia. antischolarship Opposing scholarship. antischolastic Opposing scholasticism. antischool Opposed to schools. Antiscian One of the inhabitants of the Earth, living on different sides of the equator, whose shadows at noon are cast in opposite directions. antiscience Opposed to science and scientific progress. antiscientific Of or pertaining to antiscience; contrary to the tenets of the scientific method. antiscientifically In an antiscientific manner. antiscientism Opposition to scientism. antiscientist One who opposes scientism. Antiscii Antiscians antiscion The mirror image, or shadow, of a planet, based upon a line of reference which is the axis of 0 Cancer/0 Capricorn (the position of the sun at the solstices). antisclerostin That counters the effect of sclerostin antisclerotic That acts against sclerosis antiscolic anthelmintic antiscorbutic Preventing or curing scurvy. antiscrape Opposing the destructive removal of historic surfaces that may occur during restoration of historic buildings. antiscreening The property, in some gauge theories, of a strong interaction becoming arbitrarily weak at short distances antiscriptural that contradicts scripture antiscripturally In an antiscriptural manner. antiscrofulous Working against scrofula. antiscuff Preventing scuffing. antiscurvy antiscorbutic antisealing Opposing the hunting of seals. antiseborrheic Acting against seborrhea. antisecession Opposing or preventing secession. antisecrecy Opposing or countering secrecy. antisecretory That inhibits or decreases secretion, especially gastric secretion antisecular Opposing what is secular. antisecurity Opposing security. antisedan The antisedative drug atipamezole antiseepage Preventing seepage. antisegregation Opposed to segregation, especially racial segregation antisegregationism opposition to segregationism antisegregationist One who opposes racial segregation. antiseismic Built to withstand the effects of earthquakes. antiseizure Intended to combat or reduce seizures. antiself Acting against the organism in which it occurs. antisemantic Based on form or structure rather than meaning. antisemitica Anti-Semitic material. antisemitical Relating to or characterized by antisemitism; antisemitic. antisenescence Inhibiting senescence. antisenescent Relating to antisenescence