anthologize |
to compose an anthology. [2 definitions] |
anthology |
a collection of written works, often of a particular type, by one or several authors. |
anthozoan |
any of several immobile marine organisms, including corals and sea anemones; actinozoan. |
anthracene |
a crystalline hydrocarbon derived from coal tar and used in making dyes and detecting radiation. |
anthracite |
a hard, shiny coal that burns cleanly with little flame. |
anthrax |
an infectious, often fatal disease, esp. of sheep and cattle, but communicable to humans. [2 definitions] |
anthropo- |
human. |
anthropocentric |
assuming man to be the most important purpose or being of the universe. [2 definitions] |
anthropogenesis |
the scientific study of humanity's origin. |
anthropoid |
of apes, resembling a human being, esp. in shape. [3 definitions] |
anthropologist |
a person engaged in the study of anthropology. |
anthropology |
the scientific study of mankind, esp. its origins, development, social customs and structures, and cultures. |
anthropometry |
a branch of anthropology concerned with comparative measurements of the human body, among individuals or groups. |
anthropomorphic |
similar in form to a human being. [2 definitions] |
anthropomorphism |
the attribution of human qualities to a god, animal, or object. |
anthropomorphous |
anthropomorphic. |
anthropophagus |
a human who eats human flesh; cannibal. |
anthropophagy |
the act of eating human flesh; cannibalism. |
anthurium |
any of several tropical plants, often cultivated for their colorful leaves and flowers. |
anti |
(informal) a person opposing a particular group, practice, value, or policy. |
anti- |
against or opposed to. [3 definitions] |