ANTILOGOUS

Etymology

Adjective

antilogous (comparative more antilogous, superlative most antilogous)

Of the contrary name or character; opposite.

Being or relating to that pole of a crystal which becomes negatively electrified when heated.

Antonyms

• analogous

Source: Wiktionary


An*til"o*gous, a.

Definition: Of the contrary name or character; -- opposed to analogous. Antilogous pole (Eccl.), that pole of a crystal which becomes negatively electrified when heated.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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