Having analogy; corresponding to something else; bearing some resemblance or proportion; -- often followed by to.

That which is analogous to, or corresponds with, some other thing.

a computer that represents information by continuously variable quantities (e.g., positions or voltages).

A resemblance of relations; an agreement or likeness between things in some circumstances or effects, when the things are otherwise entirely different. Thus, learning enlightens the mind, because it is to the mind what light is to the eye, enabling it to discover things before hidden.

a person undergoing psychoanalysis.

an instrument that performs analyses.

Same as Analyze, Analyzer, etc.

A resolution of anything, whether an object of the senses or of the intellect, into its constituent or original elements; an examination of the component parts of a subject, each separately, as the words which compose a sentence, the tones of a tune, or the simple propositions which enter into an argument. It is opposed to synthesis.

a statistical technique by which the results of an observation or experiment are analyzed to determine the relative contributions of the different possible causative factors or variables to the outcome. Abbreviated ANOVA.

One who analyzes; formerly, one skilled in algebraical geometry; now commonly, one skilled in chemical analysis.

of or pertaining to analysis (definition 2).

Of or pertaining to analysis; resolving into elements or constituent parts; as, an analytical experiment; -- opposed to synthetic.

In an analytical manner.

The science of analysis.

That may be analyzed.

The act of analyzing, or separating into constituent parts; analysis.

To subject to analysis; to resolve (anything complex) into its elements; to separate into the constituent parts, for the purpose of an examination of each separately; to examine in such a manner as to ascertain the elements or nature of the thing examined; to consider in detail in order to discover essential features or meaning; as, to analyze an action to ascertain its morality; to analyse a sonnet by Shakespeare; to analyse the evidence in a criminal trial; to analyse your real motives.

separated into components.

One who, or that which, analyzes.

Of or pertaining to Anam, to southeastern Asia. A native of Anam.

A recalling to mind; recollection.

Aiding the memory; as, anamnestic remedies.

Without, or not developing, an amnion.

A distorted image.

An instrument for restoring a picture or image distorted by anamorphosis to its normal proportions. It usually consists of a cylindrical mirror.

A distorted or monstrous projection or representation of an image on a plane or curved surface, which, when viewed from a certain point, or as reflected from a curved mirror or through a polyhedron, appears regular and in proportion; a deformation of an image.

Same as Anamorphosis.

An expression equivalent to What did you say? Sir? Eh?

The pineapple (Ananassa sativa).

Destitute of stamens, as certain female flowers.

Containing no angle.

Destitute of anthers.

Destitute of flowers; flowerless.

A metrical foot consisting of three syllables, the first two short, or unaccented, the last long, or accented (/ / -); the reverse of the dactyl. In Latin d/-/-t/s, and in English in-ter-vene/, are examples of anapests.

Pertaining to an anapest; consisting of an anapests; as, an anapestic meter, foot, verse. Anapestic measure or verse.

Anapestic.

the stage of meiosis or mitosis when chromosomes move toward opposite ends of the nuclear spindle.

of or pertaining to anaphase.

A word (such as a pronoun) used to avoid repetition; the referent of an anaphor is determined by its antecedent.

A repetition of a word or of words at the beginning of two or more successive clauses.

Of or pertaining to anaphora; as, anaphoric reference.

Absence of sexual appetite.

Same as Antaphrodisiac.

Capable of blunting the sexual appetite. Anything that reduces the sexual appetite.

Produced without concourse of sexes.

Of or pertaining to anaphylaxis; caused by anaphylaxis.

Shock resulting from anaphylaxis{2}. It is a severe form of physiological shock, often having a fatal outcome, and is caused by an extreme immunological reaction to antigens. It is characterized by smooth muscle contraction and capillary dilation throughout the body, initiated by antibodies of the IgE class. It is usually seen when an antigen to which a person has become hypersensitized is injected intravenously or subcutaneously. It is also called generalyzed anaphylaxis or systemic anaphylaxis, and sometimes anaphylaxis.

Hypersensitivity (to a foreign antigen) resulting from prior contact with the same or a related substance.

loss of structural differentiation within a cell or group of cells often with increased capacity for multiplication, as in a malignant tumor.

Of or pertaining to anaplasty.

The art of operation of restoring lost parts or the normal shape by the use of healthy tissue.

A filling up; restoring a defective part; especially, promoting granulation of wounds or ulcers.

A substance which promotes anaplerosis.

A form of spirometer.

Relating to respiration.

Not apodeictic; undemonstrable.

An accessory process in many lumbar vertebr/.

Having lost, or tending to lose, inflections by phonetic decay; as, anaptotic languages.

One of a pair of shelly plates found in some cephalopods, as the ammonites.

The author of anarchy; one who excites revolt.

Pertaining to anarchy; without rule or government; in political confusion; tending to produce anarchy; as, anarchic despotism; anarchical opinions.

The doctrine or practice of anarchists.

An anarch; one who advocates anarchy of aims at the overthrow of civil government.

To reduce to anarchy.

Absence of government; the state of society where there is no law or supreme power; a state of lawlessness; political confusion.

One of the divisions of Articulata in which there are no jointed legs, as the annelids; -- opposed to Arthropoda.

Having no jointed legs; pertaining to Anarthropoda.

Used without the article; as, an anarthrous substantive.

A genus of water fowls, of the order Anseres, including certain species of fresh-water ducks.

a genus comprising the squash bugs.

Severe generalized edema.

Belonging, or affected by, anasarca, or dropsy; dropsical.

Moving up and down; -- said of earthquake shocks.

Styptic.

One of a series of substances formed, in secreting cells, by constructive or anabolic processes, in the production of protoplasm; -- opposed to katastate.

Pertaining to a process or a style of printing from characters in relief on zinc plates.

a genus of plants consisting of a single species, rose of Jericho (also called resurrection plant).

compound lens or lens system designed to be free of astigmatism and able to form approximately point images.

Not astigmatic; free of astigmatism; -- pertaining to a lens or lens system, and used especially of a lens system which consists of a converging lens and a diverging lens of equal and opposite astigmatism but different focal lengths, and sensibly free from astigmatism.

To inosculate; to intercommunicate by anastomosis, as the arteries and veins.

The inosculation of vessels, or intercommunication between two or more vessels or nerves, as the cross communication between arteries or veins.

Of or pertaining to anastomosis.

openbills.

An inversion of the natural order of words; as, echoed the hills, for, the hills echoed.

A ban or curse pronounced with religious solemnity by ecclesiastical authority, and accompanied by excommunication. Hence: Denunciation of anything as accursed.

Pertaining to, or having the nature of, an anathema.

Anathematization.

The act of anathematizing, or denouncing as accursed; imprecation.

To pronounce an anathema against; to curse. Hence: To condemn publicly as something accursed.

One who pronounces an anathema.

An animal of the barnacle tribe, of the genus Lepas, having a fleshy stem or peduncle; a goose barnacle. See Cirripedia.

Same as Anatifa.

Producing ducks; -- applied to Anatif/, under the absurd notion of their turning into ducks or geese. See Barnacle.

Of or pertaining to the ducks; ducklike.

Compound interest.

Of or relating to anatomy or dissection; as, the anatomic art; anatomical observations.

In an anatomical manner; by means of dissection.

The application of the principles of anatomy, as in art.

One who is skilled in the art of anatomy, or dissection.

The act of anatomizing.

To dissect; to cut in pieces, as an animal vegetable body, for the purpose of displaying or examining the structure and use of the several parts.

A dissector.

The art of dissecting, or artificially separating the different parts of any organized body, to discover their situation, structure, and economy; dissection.

Overthrowing; defeating; -- applied to Plato's refutative dialogues.

Native carbonate of soda; natron.

Having the ovule inverted at an early period in its development, so that the chalaza is as the apparent apex; -- opposed to orthotropous.

Same as Annotto.

One from whom a person is descended, whether on the father's or mother's side, at any distance of time; a progenitor; a fore father.

Ancestral.

With regard to ancestors.

Of, pertaining to, derived from, or possessed by, an ancestor or ancestors; as, an ancestral estate.

A female ancestor.

Condition as to ancestors; ancestral lineage; hence, birth or honorable descent.

An anchoret.

The hold or grip of an anchor, or that to which it holds.

Fit for anchorage.

Abode of an anchoret.

Anchor-shaped.

Held by an anchor; at anchor; held safely; as, an anchored bark; also, shaped like an anchor; forked; as, an anchored tongue.

A female anchoret.