Definition of Antistatic

1. Adjective. Preventing the buildup of static electricity. ¹

2. Noun. An agent or substance that prevents the buildup of static electricity. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Antistatic

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Antistatic

antisprawl
antispread
antispurion
antispurions
antispyware
antisquark
antisquarks
antistab
antistaphylococcic
antistaphylolysin
antistar
antistars
antistasis
antistat
antistate
antistatic (current term)
antistatics
antistatism
antistatist
antistatists
antistats
antistatus
antisteapsin
antisterility factor
antisterility vitamin
antisterino
antisterinos
antisteroid
antisteroidogenic
antistick

Literary usage of Antistatic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Hand-book of Medical and Orthopedic Gymnastics by Anders Gustaf Wide (1902)
"The antistatic treatment of scoliosi*. The antistatic treatment exclusively, is used for lumbar scoliosis or sacro-lumbar scoliosis, when the disease is not ..."

2. Code of Federal Regulations: Parts 170 to 199 Revised as of April 1, 2005 by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Staff (2005)
"As an antistatic agent at levels not to exceed 0.15 pct by weight in molded on extruded polyethylene containers that contact food only of the types ..."

3. The Retrospect of Practical Medicine and Surgery: Being a Half-yearly edited by William Braithwaite, James Braithwaite, Edmond Fauriel Trevelyan (1855)
"But it seems that no antistatic action can be induced to excrete urea; the only remedy ia mechanical. Even the fluid of cholera—that specilic fever so often ..."

4. The AT&T Documentation Guide (1993)
"... DS, HD, 1.6MB diskette surface is protected by an antistatic lubricant that enhances head performance and extends media life. ..."

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