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Analgetic
- adjective - capable of relieving pain; "the anodyne properties of certain drugs"; "an analgesic effect"
Analogies
- noun - an inference that if things agree in some respects they probably agree in others
- drawing a comparison in order to show a similarity in some respect; "the operation of a computer presents and interesting analogy to the working of the brain"; "the models show by analogy how matter is built up"
- the religious belief that between creature and creator no similarity can be found so great but that the dissimilarity is always greater; any analogy between God and humans will always be inadequate
Analogism
- - an argument from the cause to the effect; an a priori argument.
Analogist
- noun - someone who looks for analogies or who reasons by analogy
Analogous
- adjective - corresponding in function but not in evolutionary origin; "the wings of a bee and those of a hummingbird are analogous"
- similar or equivalent in some respects though otherwise dissimilar; "brains and computers are often considered analogous"; "salmon roe is marketed as analogous to caviar"
Analogues
- noun - something having the property of being analogous to something else
Analysand
- noun - a person undergoing psychoanalysis
Analysers
- noun - an instrument that performs analyses