| opposition to the withdrawal of state support or recognition from an established church, esp. the Anglican Church in 19th-century England. |
| the estimation of something as valueless (encountered mainly as an example of one of the longest words in the English language). |
| electrodynamics (ĭ-lěk'trō-dī-nām'ĭks) Pronunciation Key
The scientific study of electric charge and electric and magnetic fields, along with the forces and motions those fields induce. See also electromagnetism. |