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Equal :: Equal (a.) Intended for voices of one kind only, either all male or all female; -- opposed to mixed..

Phanerocrystalline :: Phanerocrystalline (a.) Distinctly crystalline; -- used of rocks. Opposed to cryptocrystalline.

Realism :: Realism (n.) As opposed to nominalism, the doctrine that genera and species are real things or entities, existing independently of our conceptions. According to realism the Universal exists ante rem (Plato), or in re (Aristotle)..

Haemad :: Haemad (adv.) Toward the haemal side; on the haemal side of; -- opposed to neurad.

Resist :: Resist (v. t.) To strive against; to endeavor to counteract, defeat, or frustrate; to act in opposition to; to oppose..

Katabolism :: Katabolism (n.) Destructive or downward metabolism; regressive metamorphism; -- opposed to anabolism. See Disassimilation.

Incito-motor :: Incito-motor (a.) Inciting to motion; -- applied to that action which, in the case of muscular motion, commences in the nerve centers, and excites the muscles to contraction. Opposed to excito-motor..

Present :: Present (a.) Being at hand, within reach or call, within certain contemplated limits; -- opposed to absent..

Contrary :: Contrary (a.) Affirming the opposite; so opposed as to destroy each other; as, contrary propositions..

Homogenesis :: Homogenesis (n.) That method of reproduction in which the successive generations are alike, the offspring, either animal or plant, running through the same cycle of existence as the parent; gamogenesis; -- opposed to heterogenesis..

Monogenist :: Monogenist (n.) One who maintains that the human races are all of one species; -- opposed to polygenist.

Back :: Back (n.) The outward or upper part of a thing, as opposed to the inner or lower part; as, the back of the hand, the back of the foot, the back of a hand rail..

Perdifoil :: Perdifoil (n.) A deciduous plant; -- opposed to evergreen.

Pulsion :: Pulsion (n.) The act of driving forward; propulsion; -- opposed to suction or traction.

Land :: Land (n.) The solid part of the surface of the earth; -- opposed to water as constituting a part of such surface, especially to oceans and seas; as, to sight land after a long voyage..

Contradict :: Contradict (v. t.) To be contrary to; to oppose; to resist.

Staccato :: Staccato (a.) Disconnected; separated; distinct; -- a direction to perform the notes of a passage in a short, distinct, and pointed manner. It is opposed to legato, and often indicated by heavy accents written over or under the notes, or by dots when the performance is to be less distinct and emphatic..

Anti-gallican :: Anti-Gallican (a.) Opposed to what is Gallic or French.

Perforata :: Perforata (n. pl.) A division of corals including those that have a porous texture, as Porites and Madrepora; -- opposed to Aporosa..

Residence :: Residence (n.) The residing of an incumbent on his benefice; -- opposed to nonresidence.

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