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Vat⋅i⋅can⋅ism

  [vat-i-kuh-niz-uhm]
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–noun Usually Disparaging.
the doctrine of the absolute supremacy of the pope.
Origin:
1870–75; Vatican + -ism

Related forms:
Vat⋅i⋅can⋅ist, noun
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Vat·i·can·ism   (vāt'ĭ-kə-nĭz'əm)   
n.  The policies and authority of the papacy.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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