CommonParlance
Seed
Ordinary-language usages. Seeded from the Open English WordNet (OEWN) 2025, CC BY 4.0.
Context admission
Admitted. Context admission is separate from purpose assessments and factual verdicts.
Why maintain this knowledge?
No justification recorded. This does not mean the knowledge is unjustified; no applicable assessment has been adopted.
Particular uses
These assessments concern specific investigations, audiences, or applications. They do not replace the default justification or authorize other uses.
No particular uses recorded here.
Review or propose an assessment
Purpose authoring is optional. Propose a more specific default or a particular use only when there is something more specific to say. Each proposal includes its scope and reasoning in one market.
Purpose assessments are separate from factual reasoning and context admission. A missing or denied purpose does not change a factual verdict or prevent context creation.
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antifertility in CommonParlance
- definition capable of preventing conception or impregnation
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antifertilizin in CommonParlance
- definition An immunologically specific substance produced by animal sperm to implement attraction by the egg before fertilization.
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antiflatulent in CommonParlance
- definition any agent that reduces intestinal gas
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antifouling paint in CommonParlance
- definition a paint used to protect against the accumulation of barnacles etc. on underwater surfaces
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antifreeze in CommonParlance
- definition a liquid added to the water in a cooling system to lower its freezing point
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antifungal in CommonParlance
- definition capable of destroying fungi
- definition any agent that destroys or prevents the growth of fungi
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antifungal agent in CommonParlance
- definition any agent that destroys or prevents the growth of fungi
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antigen in CommonParlance
- definition any substance (as a toxin or enzyme) that stimulates an immune response in the body (especially the production of antibodies)
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antigenic in CommonParlance
- definition of or relating to antigens
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antigenic determinant in CommonParlance
- definition the site on the surface of an antigen molecule to which an antibody attaches itself
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antigram in CommonParlance
- definition an anagram that means the opposite of the original word or phrase
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antihaemophilic factor in CommonParlance
- definition a coagulation factor (trade name Hemofil) whose absence is associated with hemophilia A
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antihaemophilic globulin in CommonParlance
- definition a coagulation factor (trade name Hemofil) whose absence is associated with hemophilia A
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antihemophilic factor in CommonParlance
- definition a coagulation factor (trade name Hemofil) whose absence is associated with hemophilia A
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antihemophilic globulin in CommonParlance
- definition a coagulation factor (trade name Hemofil) whose absence is associated with hemophilia A
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antihemorrhagic factor in CommonParlance
- definition a fat-soluble vitamin that helps in the clotting of blood
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antiheretical in CommonParlance
- definition opposed to heresy
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antihero in CommonParlance
- definition a protagonist who lacks the characteristics that would make them a hero (or her a heroine)
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antihistamine in CommonParlance
- definition a medicine used to treat allergies and hypersensitive reactions and colds; works by counteracting the effects of histamine on a receptor site
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antihypertensive in CommonParlance
- definition a drug that reduces high blood pressure
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antihypertensive drug in CommonParlance
- definition a drug that reduces high blood pressure
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antiknock in CommonParlance
- definition suppressing or eliminating engine knock in combustion engines
- definition any of various compounds that are added to gasoline to reduce engine knocking
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antiknocking in CommonParlance
- definition suppressing or eliminating engine knock in combustion engines
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antilepton in CommonParlance
- definition the antiparticle of a lepton
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antilog in CommonParlance
- definition the number of which a given number is the logarithm