Words Starting With ANT
Here's the list of all the 1363 Words Starting With ANT in the English Language.
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| anti | 1. a person who is opposed (to an action or policy or practice etc.) 2. not in favor of (an action or proposal etc.) More Definitions → |
| antique | 1. shop for antiques 2. give an antique appearance to More Definitions → |
| antenna | 1. an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals 2. sensitivity similar to that of a receptor organ More Definitions → |
| anticipated | 1. expected hopefully More Definitions → |
| ant | 1. social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers More Definitions → |
| antibody | 1. any of a large variety of proteins normally present in the body or produced in response to an antigen which it neutralizes, thus producing an immune response More Definitions → |
| anthropology | 1. the social science that studies the origins and social relationships of human beings More Definitions → |
| antigen | 1. any substance (as a toxin or enzyme) that stimulates an immune response in the body (especially the production of antibodies) More Definitions → |
| anthology | 1. a collection of selected literary passages More Definitions → |
| anticipate | 1. regard something as probable or likely 2. act in advance of; deal with ahead of time More Definitions → |
| anthem | 1. a song of devotion or loyalty (as to a nation or school) 2. a song of praise (to God or to a saint or to a nation) More Definitions → |
| antibiotic | 1. of or relating to antibiotic drugs 2. a chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that can kill microorganisms and cure bacterial infections More Definitions → |
| anterior | 1. a tooth situated at the front of the mouth 2. earlier in time More Definitions → |
| anticipation | 1. an expectation 2. something expected (as on the basis of a norm) More Definitions → |
| antitrust | 1. of laws and regulations; designed to protect trade and commerce from unfair business practices More Definitions → |
| ante | 1. (poker) the initial contribution that each player makes to the pot 2. place one's stake More Definitions → |
| anthrax | 1. a highly infectious animal disease (especially cattle and sheep); it can be transmitted to people 2. a disease of humans that is not communicable; caused by infection with Bacillus anthracis followed by septicemia More Definitions → |
| antioxidant | 1. substance that inhibits oxidation or inhibits reactions promoted by oxygen or peroxides More Definitions → |
| antelope | 1. graceful Old World ruminant with long legs and horns directed upward and backward; includes gazelles; springboks; impalas; addax; gerenuks; blackbucks; dik-diks More Definitions → |
| antimicrobial | 1. capable of destroying or inhibiting the growth of disease-causing microorganisms 2. an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease More Definitions → |
| antiquity | 1. the historic period preceding the Middle Ages in Europe 2. extreme oldness More Definitions → |
| antagonist | 1. someone who offers opposition 2. a muscle that relaxes while another contracts More Definitions → |
| antiquarian | 1. of or relating to persons who study or deal in antiques or antiquities 2. of or relating to antiques or antiquities More Definitions → |
| anthropological | 1. of or concerned with the science of anthropology More Definitions → |
| antidepressant | 1. any of a class of drugs used to treat depression; often have undesirable side effects More Definitions → |
| antiviral | 1. inhibiting or stopping the growth and reproduction of viruses 2. any drug that destroys viruses More Definitions → |
| antidote | 1. a remedy that stops or controls the effects of a poison More Definitions → |
| antler | 1. deciduous horn of a member of the deer family More Definitions → |
| antibacterial | 1. destroying bacteria or inhibiting their growth 2. any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth More Definitions → |
| antineoplastic | 1. used in the treatment of cancer 2. any of several drugs that control or kill neoplastic cells; used in chemotherapy to kill cancer cells; all have unpleasant side effects that may include nausea and vomiting and hair loss and suppression of bone marrow function More Definitions → |
| anthropologist | 1. a social scientist who specializes in anthropology More Definitions → |
| antisocial | 1. shunning contact with others 2. hostile to or disruptive of normal standards of social behavior More Definitions → |
| anthropogenic | 1. of or relating to the study of the origins and development of human beings More Definitions → |
| antennae | 1. an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals 2. sensitivity similar to that of a receptor organ More Definitions → |
| antimony | 1. a metallic element having four allotropic forms; used in a wide variety of alloys; found in stibnite More Definitions → |
| antifungal | 1. capable of destroying fungi 2. any agent that destroys or prevents the growth of fungi More Definitions → |
| antiseptic | 1. clean and honest 2. freeing from error or corruption More Definitions → |
| antecedent | 1. someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent) 2. a preceding occurrence or cause or event More Definitions → |
| antifreeze | 1. a liquid added to the water in a cooling system to lower its freezing point More Definitions → |
| antenatal | 1. occurring or existing before birth More Definitions → |
| antagonism | 1. a state of deep-seated ill-will 2. the relation between opposing principles or forces or factors More Definitions → |
| anthracite | 1. a hard natural coal that burns slowly and gives intense heat More Definitions → |
| antiquated | 1. so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period More Definitions → |
| antagonistic | 1. indicating opposition or resistance 2. characterized by antagonism or antipathy More Definitions → |
| antipsychotic | 1. tranquilizer used to treat psychotic conditions when a calming effect is desired More Definitions → |
| antigenic | 1. of or relating to antigens More Definitions → |
| anticancer | 1. used in the treatment of cancer More Definitions → |
| anticipatory | 1. in anticipation More Definitions → |
| antihypertensive | 1. a drug that reduces high blood pressure More Definitions → |
| antithesis | 1. exact opposite 2. the juxtaposition of contrasting words or ideas to give a feeling of balance More Definitions → |
| anticoagulant | 1. medicine that prevents or retards the clotting of blood More Definitions → |
| anthill | 1. a mound of earth made by ants as they dig their nest More Definitions → |
| antihistamine | 1. a medicine used to treat allergies and hypersensitive reactions and colds; works by counteracting the effects of histamine on a receptor site More Definitions → |
| antitumor | 1. used in the treatment of cancer More Definitions → |
| antimatter | 1. matter consisting of elementary particles that are the antiparticles of those making up normal substances More Definitions → |
| antiserum | 1. blood serum containing antibodies against specific antigens; provides immunity to a disease More Definitions → |
| antebellum | 1. belonging to a period before a war especially the American Civil War More Definitions → |
| anthropomorphic | 1. suggesting human characteristics for animals or inanimate things More Definitions → |
| antacid | 1. acting to neutralize acid (especially in the stomach) 2. an agent that counteracts or neutralizes acidity (especially in the stomach) More Definitions → |
| antipathy | 1. a feeling of intense dislike 2. the object of a feeling of intense aversion; something to be avoided More Definitions → |
| antisera | 1. blood serum containing antibodies against specific antigens; provides immunity to a disease More Definitions → |
| antic | 1. a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement 2. act as or like a clown More Definitions → |
| antithetical | 1. sharply contrasted in character or purpose More Definitions → |
| antihero | 1. a protagonist who lacks the characteristics that would make him a hero (or her a heroine) More Definitions → |
| anticonvulsant | 1. a drug used to treat or prevent convulsions (as in epilepsy) More Definitions → |
| antiarrhythmic | 1. a drug used to treat an abnormal heart rhythm More Definitions → |
| anthropometric | 1. of or relating to anthropometry More Definitions → |
| antimalarial | 1. a medicinal drug used to prevent or treat malaria More Definitions → |
| anther | 1. the part of the stamen that contains pollen; usually borne on a stalk More Definitions → |
| antiferromagnetic | 1. relating to antiferromagnetism More Definitions → |
| antipasto | 1. a course of appetizers in an Italian meal More Definitions → |
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