anapaestic
— Adjective
– English
～ (of a metric foot) characterized by two short syllables followed by a long one
anapest
— Noun
– English
～ a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed-stressed syllables
anapestic
— Adjective
– English
～ (of a metric foot) characterized by two short syllables followed by a long one
Anaphalis
— Noun
– English
～ a genus of herbs of north temperate regions having hoary leaves: pearly everlasting
anaphase
— Noun
– English
～ the stage of meiosis or mitosis when chromosomes move toward opposite ends of the nuclear spindle
anaphasic
— Adjective
– English
～ of or related to the stage of mitosis known as anaphase
anaphor
— Noun
– English
～ a word (such as a pronoun) used to avoid repetition; the referent of an anaphor is determined by its antecedent
anaphora
— Noun
– English
～ using a pronoun or similar word instead of repeating a word used earlier
anaphora
— Noun
– English
～ repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses
anaphoric
— Adjective
– English
～ relating to anaphora; "anaphoric reference"
anaphrodisia
— Noun
– English
～ decline or absence of sexual desire
anaphrodisiac
— Adjective
– English
～ tending to diminish sexual desire
anaphylactic
— Adjective
– English
～ related to the hypersensitivity known as anaphylaxis; "anaphylactic shock"
anaphylaxis
— Noun
– English
～ hypersensitivity reaction to the ingestion or injection of a substance (a protein or drug) resulting from prior contact with a substance
anaplasia
— Noun
– English
～ loss of structural differentiation within a cell or group of cells often with increased capacity for multiplication, as in a malignant tumor
anaplasmosis
— Noun
– English
～ a disease of cattle that is transmitted by cattle ticks; similar to Texas fever
anaplastic
— Adjective
– English
～ of or relating to anaplasia
anaplasty
— Noun
– English
～ surgery concerned with therapeutic or cosmetic reformation of tissue
Anaprox
— Noun
– English
～ a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trademarks Aleve and Anaprox and Aflaxen) that fights pain and inflammation
anapsid
— Noun
– English
～ primitive reptile having no opening in the temporal region of the skull; all extinct except turtles