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antiperiodic

adj

Etymology

From anti- + periodic.

  1. derived from περίοδος — “cycle, period of time”
  2. derived from periodus — “complete sentence, period, circuit”
  3. derived from periodicus — “cyclical”
  4. derived from périodique
  5. prefixed as antiperiodic — “anti + periodic”

Definitions

  1. preventing the regular recurrence of symptoms

  2. Exhibiting antiperiodicity.

  3. A drug that prevents the regular recurrence of symptoms.

The neighborhood

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No curated loop yet for antiperiodic. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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