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idiorrhythmic

adjective
id·​i·​or·​rhythmic | \ ¦idēə+\

Definition of idiorrhythmic

Eastern Church
: self-regulating used of (1) monks that live separately, hold property, work individually in supporting themselves, and though members of a monastery supervised by an elected council are not under direct daily supervision or (2) of monasteries so organized

First Known Use of idiorrhythmic

1862, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for idiorrhythmic

Late Greek idiorrhythmos (from Greek idio- + rhythmos measured motion, measure, proportion) + English -ic

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