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antimalaria

IPA: /ˌæntiˈmeɪləriə/

KK: /ˌæntiˈmeɪlɚiə/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that helps to prevent or treat malaria, a serious disease caused by parasites transmitted through mosquito bites.

Example: The antimalaria drug was effective in treating the patient's infection.

antimalarial

IPA: /ˌæntiˈmæləriəl/

KK: /ˌæntiˈmæləriəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the prevention or treatment of malaria, a disease caused by parasites transmitted through mosquito bites.

Example: The doctor prescribed an antimalarial drug to protect the travelers from malaria during their trip.

noun

Definition: A type of medicine that is used to treat or prevent malaria, a disease caused by parasites transmitted through mosquito bites.

Example: The doctor prescribed an antimalarial to help treat the patient's malaria infection.

antimaterialism

IPA: /ˌæn.tiˈmæt.əˌrɪl.ɪ.zəm/

KK: /ˌæntiˈmætəˌrɪlɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A belief system that rejects the idea that material possessions and physical wealth are the most important aspects of life.

Example: Many people turn to antimaterialism as a way to find deeper meaning beyond material wealth.

antimaterialist

IPA: /ˌæn.tiˈmæt.ə.rɪ.lɪst/

KK: /ˌæntiˈmætəˌrɪlɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who believes that material possessions and physical things are not the most important aspects of life.

Example: As an antimaterialist, she focused on experiences and relationships rather than accumulating wealth.

antimatter

IPA: /ˈæntiˌmætər/

KK: /ˈæntiˌmætər/

noun

Definition: A type of matter that is the opposite of regular matter, made up of particles like antielectrons and antiprotons.

Example: Scientists are researching antimatter to understand its properties and potential uses in energy production.

antimetabolic

IPA: /ˌæntɪˈmɛtəˌbɪlɪk/

KK: /ˌæntɪˈmɛtəˌbɪlɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a substance that interferes with normal metabolic processes in the body.

Example: The doctor prescribed an antimetabolic drug to help treat the cancer.

antimetabolite

IPA: /ˌæntɪˈmɛtəˌbaɪt/

KK: /ˌæntɪˈmɛtəˌbaɪt/

noun

Definition: A substance that is similar to a necessary compound in the body and can disrupt normal biological processes by blocking or replacing it.

Example: Doctors sometimes use antimetabolites to treat certain types of cancer by interfering with the growth of cancer cells.

antimicrobial

IPA: /ˌæntiˈmaɪkroʊbiəl/

KK: /ˌæntiˈmaɪkroʊbiəl/

adjective

Definition: Able to kill or stop the growth of tiny living things like bacteria and fungi that can cause disease.

Example: The doctor prescribed an antimicrobial medication to treat the infection.

antimilitarism

IPA: /ˌæntiˈmɪlɪtəˌrɪzəm/

KK: /æntiˈmɪlɪtəˌrɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A belief or movement that opposes the use of military force and advocates for peace instead.

Example: The rise of antimilitarism in the 1960s influenced many social movements.

antimilitarist

IPA: /ˌæntiˈmɪlɪtəˌrɪst/

KK: /æntiˈmɪlɪtərɪst/

adjective

Definition: Opposed to the belief in or support for a strong military and military action.

Example: The antimilitarist movement advocates for peace and diplomacy instead of war.

noun

Definition: A person who is against the use of military force and opposes militarism.

Example: The antimilitarist spoke passionately about the need for peace and diplomacy instead of war.

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