I. | ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷ˌ- adjective
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary anti- (I) + periodic
: preventive of periodic returns of paroxysms or exacerbations of disease (as in intermittent fevers)
II. noun
( -s )
: an antiperiodic agent
I. | ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷ˌ- adjective
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary anti- (I) + periodic
: preventive of periodic returns of paroxysms or exacerbations of disease (as in intermittent fevers)
II. noun
( -s )
: an antiperiodic agent
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012