"a cave or cavity of the body," 1727, medical Latin, from Greek antron "a cave," a word of uncertain etymology, perhaps from a pre-Greek substrate language. Related: Antral.
Antonia
Antonine
antonomasia
Antony
antonym
antrum
antsy
Antwerp
Anubis
anuria
anus
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