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  • 41Cae|sar|i|an — Cae|sar|e|an or Cae|sar|i|an «see ZAIR ee uhn», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. by Caesarean section: »Surgical operations and Caesarian births have been televised in color for the benefit of medical students (Wall Street Journal). 2. of the Caesars:… …

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  • 42Cae|sar|e|an — or Cae|sar|i|an «see ZAIR ee uhn», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. by Caesarean section: »Surgical operations and Caesarian births have been televised in color for the benefit of medical students (Wall Street Journal). 2. of the Caesars: »the Caesarean …

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  • 43cae|cal — «SEE kuhl», adjective. = cecal. (Cf. ↑cecal) …

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  • 44cae|cil|i|an — «see SIHL ee uhn», noun. any one of an order of wormlike amphibians having elongated bodies but no legs or tails: »The caecilians look like footlong earthworms, but actually are relatives of the frogs (Science News Letter). ╂[< Latin caecilia… …

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  • 45cae|cum — «SEE kuhm», noun, plural ca. = cecum. (Cf. ↑cecum) …

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  • 46cae|no|gen|e|sis — «SEE nuh JEHN uh sihs, SEHN uh », noun. = cenogenesis. (Cf. ↑cenogenesis) …

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  • 47Cae|sar|dom — «SEE zuhr duhm», noun. the dominion or dignity of the Caesars: »Charles the Frank…transporting the name and the pomp of the Caesardom to the forests of Rhineland (A. B. Hope) …

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  • 48Cae|sar|ism — «SEE zuh rihz uhm», noun. absolute government; autocracy: »Rome was tainted with the idea of Caesarism and with the concept of the monolithic centralized imperial government that took over from the Senate (New Yorker) …

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  • 49Cae|sar|ist — «SEE zuhr ihst», noun. a person who advocates or believes in Caesarism …

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  • 50Cae|sar|o|pa|pism — «SEE zuh roh PAY pihz uhm», noun. supremacy of the state or secular authority over the church: »The word “Caesaropapism” is shorter than “the doctrine that the King should be head of the Church” (Punch) …

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