Ana; Up
noun
a collection of miscellaneous data about a particular bailiwick, person, identify, or thing.
an particular in such a collection, as an chestnut, a memorable saying, etc.
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Origin of ana
1
Offset recorded in 1720–xxx; independent use of -ana
Other definitions for ana (2 of 5)
adverb
(of ingredients in pharmaceutical prescriptions) in equal quantities; of each. Symbol: a̅a̅, āa
Origin of ana
2
1490–1500; <Medieval Latin <Greek aná of each
Other definitions for ana (3 of 5)
a prefix in loanwords from Greek, where it means "up," "against," "back," "re-": anabasis; used in the formation of chemical compound words: anacardiaceous.
As well specially earlier a vowel, an-.
Origin of ana-
From Greek, combining course of aná; no necessary relation to on
Other definitions for ana (4 of five)
a suffix that forms collective nouns denoting an associates of items, as household objects, art, books, or maps, or a clarification of such items, as a bibliography, all of which are representative of or associated with the place, person, or menses named by the stalk: Americana; Shakespeareana; Victoriana.
Origin of -ana
<Latin, neuter plural of -ānus-an
Other definitions for ana (5 of 5)
abbreviation
American Newspaper Association.
American Nurses Association.
Association of National Advertisers.
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How to use ana in a sentence
British Dictionary definitions for ana (ane of 6)
adverb
pharmacol obsolete (of ingredients in a prescription) in equal quantities Abbreviation: aa
Word Origin for ana
C16: via Medieval Latin from Greek: of every one similarly
British Dictionary definitions for ana (2 of 6)
noun
a drove of reminiscences, sketches, etc, of or about a person or place
an item of or for such a drove
Word Origin for ana
C18: independent utilise of -ana
British Dictionary definitions for ana (3 of 6)
noun
- a name for anorexia, esp when used as a personification of the disease past its sufferers
- a person who identifies himself or herself as an anorexic
adjective
Give-and-take Origin for Ana
C21: a play on the word anorexia and the daughter's name Anna
British Dictionary definitions for ana (4 of 6)
abbreviation for
Article Number Association: (in Britain) an system of manufacturers, retailers, and wholesalers that provides a system (commodity numbering) past which a product is identified past a unique machine-readable number compatible with commodity-numbering systems used in other countries
British Dictionary definitions for ana (5 of six)
prefix
up; upwardly anadromous
again anagram
dorsum; backwards anatropous
Discussion Origin for ana-
from Greek ana
British Dictionary definitions for ana (6 of 6)
suffix forming nouns
denoting a collection of objects or information relating to a item individual, subject, or place Shakespeareana; Victoriana; Americana
Word Origin for -ana
New Latin, from Latin -āna, literally: matters relating to, neuter plural of -ānus; come across -an
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Medical definitions for ana (one of three)
adv.
Both in the same quantity; of each. Used to refer to ingredients in prescriptions.
Medical definitions for ana (2 of three)
Medical definitions for ana (3 of 3)
pref.
Upwardly; up: anacrotic.
Backward; back: anaplasia.
Again; afresh: anabiosis.
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