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Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The  antiperiodic Also found in:  Medical . Related to antiperiodic:  Antiperiodic function an·ti·pe·ri·od·ic     (ăn′tē-pîr′ē-ŏd′ĭk, ăn′tī-) adj. Preventing regular recurrence of the symptoms of a disease, as in malaria. an′ti·pe′ri·od′ic  n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. antiperiodic  ( ˌæntɪˌpɪərɪˈɒdɪk )  med adj (Medicine)  obsolete  efficacious against recurring attacks of a disease n (Pharmacology)  obsolete  an antiperiodic drug or agent Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014 antiperiodic a remedy used to prevent the recurrence of certain periodic illnesses as fevers. See also:...