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tetracameralism

tetracameralism noun: the practice of having four legislative bodies or parliamentary chambers, such as the Medieval Scandinavian deliberative assemblies divided into separate estates for the nobility, clergy, burghers, and peasants.

Noun

tetracameralism (usually uncountable, plural tetracameralisms)

  1. (usually) The practice of having four legislative bodies or parliamentary chambers, such as the Medieval Scandinavian deliberative assemblies divided into separate estates for the nobility, clergy, burghers, and peasants.

Forms of tetracameralism

pluraltetracameralisms

Origin of tetracameralism

From tetracameral + -ism.

Questions about tetracameralism

What does tetracameralism mean?
Tetracameralism means the practice of having four legislative bodies or parliamentary chambers, such as the Medieval Scandinavian deliberative assemblies divided into separate estates for the nobility, clergy, burghers, and peasants.
What part of speech is tetracameralism?
Tetracameralism is a noun.
What is the plural of tetracameralism?
The plural of tetracameralism is tetracameralisms.

Words near tetracameralism in the dictionary

  1. tetracaesium
  2. tetracaine
  3. tetracaines
  4. tetracalcium
  5. tetracameral
  6. tetracameralism
  7. tetracampid
  8. tetracampids
  9. tetracarbene
  10. tetracarbide
  11. tetracarbides

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