Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In electricity, an epithet applied to that pole of a crystal which is negative while being electrified by heat, and afterward, while cooling, is positive. See
pyro-electricity .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Of the contrary name or character; -- opposed to
analogous . - adjective (Eccl.) that pole of a crystal which becomes negatively electrified when heated.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Of the
contrary name orcharacter ;opposite .
Etymologies
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Ancient Greek
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SYLVIANE DIOUP, RESEARCHER, SCHOMBURG CENTER: What we're doing, we're all -- with the antilogous project is looking at African-American history in another light.
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