Meanings
adjectiveantiperiodic (not comparable)
- not comparablemedicinepreventing the regular recurrence of symptoms
- not comparablemathematicsExhibiting antiperiodicity.
nounantiperiodic (plural antiperiodics)
plural antiperiodics
- medicineA drug that prevents the regular recurrence of symptoms.
Origin
Translations
Portuguese antiperiódico, antiperiódico
- antiperiódicopreventing the regular recurrence of symptoms
- antiperiódicoa drug that prevents the regular recurrence of symptoms
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APA
antiperiodic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antiperiodic
MLA
“antiperiodic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antiperiodic. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “antiperiodic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antiperiodic.
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