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54 Words That Start With ANTH

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anthelminthic (adjective) capable of expelling or destroying parasitic worms Synonyms: anthelmintic, helminthic, parasiticidal
(noun) a medication capable of causing the evacuation of parasitic intestinal worms Synonyms: anthelmintic, helminthic, vermifuge
anthelmintic (adjective) capable of expelling or destroying parasitic worms Synonyms: anthelminthic, helminthic, parasiticidal
(noun) a medication capable of causing the evacuation of parasitic intestinal worms Synonyms: anthelminthic, helminthic, vermifuge
anthem (noun) a song of praise (to God or to a saint or to a nation) Synonyms: hymn
(noun) a song of devotion or loyalty (as to a nation or school)
anther (noun) the part of the stamen that contains pollen; usually borne on a stalk
antheral (adjective) capable of fertilizing female organs Synonyms: staminate
antheridial (adjective) relating to or characterized by an antheridium
antheridiophore (noun) gametophore bearing antheridia as in certain mosses and liverworts
antheridium (noun) the male sex organ of spore-producing plants; produces antherozoids; equivalent to the anther in flowers
antherozoid (noun) a motile male gamete of a plant such as an alga or fern or gymnosperm Synonyms: spermatozoid
anthesis (noun) the time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms Synonyms: blossoming, efflorescence, florescence, flowering, inflorescence
anthill (noun) a mound of earth made by ants as they dig their nest Synonyms: formicary
anthologise (verb) compile an anthology Synonyms: anthologize
anthologist (noun) an editor who makes selections for an anthology
anthologize (verb) compile an anthology Synonyms: anthologise
anthology (noun) a collection of selected literary passages
anthophagous (adjective) feeding on flowers Synonyms: anthophilous
anthophilous (adjective) feeding on flowers Synonyms: anthophagous
anthophyllite (noun) a dark brown mineral of the amphibole group; magnesium iron silicate
anthozoan (noun) sessile marine coelenterates including solitary and colonial polyps; the medusoid phase is entirely suppressed Synonyms: actinozoan
anthracite (noun) a hard natural coal that burns slowly and gives intense heat Synonyms: anthracite coal, hard coal
anthracitic (adjective) relating to or resembling anthracite coal
anthracosis (noun) lung disease caused by inhaling coal dust Synonyms: black lung, black lung disease, coal miner's lung
anthrax (noun) a highly infectious animal disease (especially cattle and sheep); it can be transmitted to people Synonyms: splenic fever
(noun) a disease of humans that is not communicable; caused by infection with Bacillus anthracis followed by septicemia
anthropic (adjective) relating to mankind or the period of mankind's existence Synonyms: anthropical
anthropical (adjective) relating to mankind or the period of mankind's existence Synonyms: anthropic
anthropocentric (adjective) human-centered
anthropocentricity (noun) an inclination to evaluate reality exclusively in terms of human values Synonyms: anthropocentrism
anthropocentrism (noun) an inclination to evaluate reality exclusively in terms of human values Synonyms: anthropocentricity
anthropogenesis (noun) the evolution or genesis of the human race Synonyms: anthropogeny
anthropogenetic (adjective) of or relating to the study of the origins and development of human beings Synonyms: anthropogenic
anthropogenic (adjective) of or relating to the study of the origins and development of human beings Synonyms: anthropogenetic
anthropogeny (noun) the evolution or genesis of the human race Synonyms: anthropogenesis
anthropoid (adjective) resembling human beings Synonyms: manlike
(adjective) resembling apes Synonyms: anthropoidal, apelike
(noun) any member of the suborder Anthropoidea including monkeys and apes and hominids
(noun) person who resembles a nonhuman primate Synonyms: ape
anthropoidal (adjective) resembling apes Synonyms: anthropoid, apelike
anthropolatry (noun) the worship of human beings Synonyms: worship of man
anthropological (adjective) of or concerned with the science of anthropology
anthropologism (noun) a point of view in which human nature is exhaustively determined by the culture in which a person lives, leaving no room for human agency.
anthropologist (noun) a social scientist who specializes in anthropology
anthropology (noun) the social science that studies the origins and social relationships of human beings
anthropometric (adjective) of or relating to anthropometry Synonyms: anthropometrical
anthropometrical (adjective) of or relating to anthropometry Synonyms: anthropometric
anthropometry (noun) measurement and study of the human body and its parts and capacities
anthropomorphic (adjective) suggesting human characteristics for animals or inanimate things Synonyms: anthropomorphous, humanlike
anthropomorphise (verb) ascribe human features to something Synonyms: anthropomorphize
anthropomorphism (noun) the representation of objects (especially a god) as having human form or traits Synonyms: theanthropism
anthropomorphize (verb) ascribe human features to something Synonyms: anthropomorphise
anthropomorphous (adjective) suggesting human characteristics for animals or inanimate things Synonyms: anthropomorphic, humanlike
anthropopathism (noun) Attribution of human feelings to things not human, such as inanimate objects, animals, or natural phenomena.
anthropophagite (noun) a person who eats human flesh Synonyms: anthropophagus, cannibal, man-eater
anthropophagous (adjective) of or relating to eaters of human flesh
anthropophagus (noun) a person who eats human flesh Synonyms: anthropophagite, cannibal, man-eater
anthropophagy (noun) human cannibalism; the eating of human flesh
anthroposophy (noun) a system of beliefs and practices based on the philosophy of Rudolf Steiner; it claims to integrate the practical and psychological in child-centered education
anthurium (noun) any of various tropical American plants cultivated for their showy foliage and flowers Synonyms: tail-flower, tailflower

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