Antiplastic
allaying or preventing the growth of new tissue.
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the illegal practice of trespassing on another’s property to hunt or steal game without the landowner’s permission. any encroachment on another’s property, rights, ideas, or the like.
- Antipodal
Geography. on the opposite side of the globe; pertaining to the . diametrically opposite: twin brothers with antipodal personalities. Botany. (in a developing ovule) of or at the end opposite to the micropyle: antipodal nuclei. Contemporary Examples Even his most antipodal fellow councilman cried and embraced him afterward. Gay Teens’ New Champion Opens Up Claire […]
- Antipode
a direct or exact opposite. places diametrically opposite each other on the globe. those who dwell there. Historical Examples Charles Wesley’s hymn is the antipode of Newton’s in metre and movement. The Story of the Hymns and Tunes Theron Brown and Hezekiah Butterworth Self-reverence is the antipode of self-conceit, of selfishness. The Soul of a […]
- Antipodes
places diametrically opposite each other on the globe. those who dwell there. a group of islands SE of and belonging to New Zealand. 24 sq. mi. (62 sq. km). a direct or exact opposite. Historical Examples Some would have it that a belief in antipodes was heretical. The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders Ernest Scott […]
- Antipodean
places diametrically opposite each other on the globe. those who dwell there. Historical Examples antipodean agriculturists meet in the great international concours of cattle, horses, sheep and swine. A Walk from London to John O’Groat’s Elihu Burritt Very pathetic, and marked by some distinctively antipodean traits, is the sister of the bushrangers in Robbery under […]