An agent that counteracts or neutralizes acidity, especially in the stomach. [from 18th c.]

Counteracting or neutralizing acidity, especially in the stomach. [from 18th c.]

cultural anthropology

cultural anthropology

(anthropology) The field of anthropology that studies human behavior, culture, and social interaction; one of four commonly recognized fields of anthropology.

Of a substance or device, intended to prevent a person from climbing the object to which the substance or device is applied.

Counteracting, or suppressing catarrh.

Such an agent.

(grammar) A compound tense used in literary French, Spanish, Portuguese and Italian, in function a pluperfect, and in form composed of the conjunction of the simple past tense of an auxiliary verb (avoir, être) with the past participle.

Alternative form of antialiasing