autocephaly
[ aw-tuh-sef-uh-lee ]
/ ˈɔ təˌsɛf ə li /
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noun
the state of being autocephalous.
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Origin of autocephaly
Words nearby autocephaly
autobus, autocade, autocatalysis, autocatharsis, autocephalous, autocephaly, autochanger, autochrome, autochthon, autochthonous, autochthonous idea
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