Dioecism
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Dioecism is a noun meaning The devolution of a city into its formerly subordinate constituents, the opposite of synoecism.
Meaning
The devolution of a city into its formerly subordinate constituents, the opposite of synoecism.
More Meanings
- (biology, botany) The condition of being dioecious.
Synonyms for dioecism
Depending on context, synonyms include dioeciousness.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include synoecism, anoikism, eparchy, autocephaly, ecumenopolitan, ecumenicism.
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