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heteronomous
CIDE DICTIONARY
heteronomous, a. [Hetero- + Gr. no`mos law.].
Subject to the law of another. Krauth-Fleming. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
heteronomous, adj.
1 subject to an external law (cf. AUTONOMOUS).
2 Biol. subject to different laws (of growth etc.).
1 subject to an external law (cf. AUTONOMOUS).
2 Biol. subject to different laws (of growth etc.).
THESAURUS
heteronomous
absolute, aristocratic, authoritarian, autocratic, autonomous, bureaucratic, civic, civil, constitutional, democratic, despotic, dictatorial, fascist, federal, federalist, federalistic, governmental, gubernatorial, matriarchal, matriarchic, monarchal, monarchial, monarchic, monocratic, official, oligarchal, oligarchic, parliamentarian, parliamentary, patriarchal, patriarchic, pluralistic, political, republican, self-governing, theocratic, totalitarian
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