antilogue

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀντίλογος (antílogos, “contradictory, reverse”), from ἀντιλέγω (antilégō, “speak against, gainsay, contradict”).

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈæntiˌlɒɡ/, /ˈæntɪˌlɒɡ/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈæntiˌlɔɡ/, /ˈæntɪˌlɔɡ/

antilogue (not comparable)

1. (mineralogy, electricity, in pyroelectric substances such as tourmaline) of or pertaining to the magnetic pole that becomes negative as its temperature increases and positive as its temperature decreases

• (of the magnetic pole that becomes negative when heated and positive when cooled): antilogous

• (antonym(s) of “of the magnetic pole that becomes positive when heated and negative when cooled”): analogue, analogous

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀντίλογος (antílogos, “contradictory, reverse”), from ἀντιλέγω (antilégō, “speak against, gainsay, contradict”).

• IPA^(key): /ɑ̃.ti.lɔɡ/

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antilogue (plural antilogues)

1. (mineralogy, electricity) antilogue

   Antonym: analogue

• “antilogue”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.