anti-takeover defense | resistance to or defense against a hostile takeover |
anti-war movement | a campaign against entering or continuing a war |
rust mite | any of several varieties of mite that burrow into plants and cause a reddish-brown discoloration on the leaves or fruit |
anti-G suit G suit | worn by fliers and astronauts to counteract the forces of gravity and acceleration |
anti-inflammatory anti-inflammatory drug | a medicine intended to reduce inflammation |
anti-submarine rocket | a shipboard system to fire rockets at submarines |
anti-TNF compound | a class of drugs that block the action of tumor necrosis factor (TNF), used in cases of rheumatoid arthritis because TNF instigates inflammation of the joints |
fragmentation bomb antipersonnel bomb anti-personnel bomb daisy cutter | a bomb with onlytoper cent explosive and the remainder consisting of casings designed to break into many small high-velocity fragments, most effective against troops and vehicles |
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug NSAID | an anti-inflammatory drug that does not contain steroids, NSAIDs inhibit the activity of both Cox- and Cox- enzymes |
stabilizer bar anti-sway bar | a rigid metal bar between the front suspensions and between the rear suspensions of cars and trucks, serves to stabilize the chassis |
tail rotor anti-torque rotor | rotor consisting of a rotating airfoil on the tail of a singleotor helicopter, keeps the helicopter from spinning in the direction opposite to the rotation of the main rotor |
virility drug anti-impotence drug | drug to treat impotence attributable to erectile dysfunction |
anti-Semitism antisemitism | the intense dislike for and prejudice against Jewish people |
anti-Catholicism | a religious orientation opposed to Catholicism |
anti-drug law | a law forbidding the sale or use of narcotic drugs |
anti-virus program | a computer program that checks a computer for viruses and prevents their spread |
Japanese Red Army JRA Anti-Imperialist International Brigade | a terrorist group organized into overthrow the Japanese government and monarchy and to foment world revolution, is said to have close ties with Palestinian terrorists, in the Japanese Red Army was responsible for a massacre at an airport in Israel |
Anti-Masonic Party | a former political party in the United States, founded in in opposition to Freemasonry in public affairs |
anti | a person who is opposed (to an action or policy or practice etc.), the antis smelled victory after a long battle |
anti-American | a person who is opposed to the United States and its policies |
anti-Semite Jew-baiter | someone who hates and would persecute Jews |
philistine anti-intellectual lowbrow | a person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits |
white rust | fungus causing a disease characterized by a white powdery mass of conidia |
rust rust fungus | any of various fungi causing rust disease in plants |
flax rust flax rust fungus Melampsora lini | fungus causing flax rust |
blister rust Cronartium ribicola | fungus causing white pine blister rust and having a complex life cycle requiring a plant of genus Ribes as alternate host |
wheat rust Puccinia graminis | rust fungus that attacks wheat |
apple rust cedar-apple rust Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae | rust fungus causing rust spots on apples and pears etc |
anti-dumping duty | a tariff imposed to prevent dumping |
rust rusting | the formation of reddish-brown ferric oxides on iron by low-temperature oxidation in the presence of water |
rust | a plant disease that produces a reddish-brown discoloration of leaves and stems, caused by various rust fungi |
blister rust white-pine rust white pine blister rust | any of several diseases of pines caused by rust fungi of the genus Cronartium and marked by destructive invasion of bark and sapwood and producing blisters externally |
rust inhibitor | antioxidant that inhibits the formation of rust |
rust | a red or brown oxide coating on iron or steel caused by the action of oxygen and moisture |
rust | become coated with oxide |
corrode rust | become destroyed by water, air, or a corrosive such as an acid, The metal corroded, The pipes rusted |
corrode eat rust | cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid, The acid corroded the metal, The steady dripping of water rusted the metal stopper in the sink |
racist antiblack anti-Semite(a) | discriminatory especially on the basis of race or religion |
rust rusty rust-brown | of the brown color of rust |
rust-red rusty-red | of a red color tinged with rust |
rust-colored | having the brown color of rust |
anti-intellectual philistine | smug and ignorant and indifferent or hostile to artistic and cultural values |
anti | not in favor of (an action or proposal etc.) |
rust-free | free of rust |
rust-resistant | resistant to rust |
anti-American | opposed to the United States and its policies |
anti-semitic antisemitic | relating to or characterized by anti-Semitism, hating Jews |