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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Antidromous \An*tid"ro*mous\ ([a^]n*t[i^]d"r[-o]*m[u^]s), a. [Pref. anti- + Gr. dro`mos a running.] (Bot.) Changing the direction in the spiral sequence of leaves on a stem. [1913 Webster]