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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Anemosis \An`e*mo"sis\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? wind.] A condition in the wood of some trees in which the rings are separated, as some suppose, by the action of high winds upon the trunk; wind shake. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] Anencephalic