Definition of Porphyrogenitism

1. n. The principle of succession in royal families, especially among the Eastern Roman emperors, by which a younger son, if born after the accession of his father to the throne, was preferred to an elder son who was not so born.

Definition of Porphyrogenitism

1. Noun. (rare) The principle of succession in royal families, especially among the Eastern Roman emperors, by which a younger son, if born after the accession of his father to the throne, was preferred to an elder son who was not so born. ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Porphyrogenitism

porphyrinogen
porphyrinogens
porphyrins
porphyrite
porphyrites
porphyritic
porphyritic rock
porphyrization
porphyrizations
porphyrize
porphyrized
porphyrizes
porphyrizing
porphyroblast
porphyroblasts
porphyrogenitism (current term)
porphyrogeniture
porphyropsin
porphyropsins
porphyry
porpoise
porpoise oil
porpoised
porpoises
porpoising
porpus
porpuses
porraceous
porrect
porrected

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