- idiorrhythmic
- id·i·or·rhythmic
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idiorrhythmic
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cenobitic monasticism — ▪ ecclesiastical institution form of monasticism based on “life in common” (Greek koinobion), characterized by strict discipline, regular worship, and manual work. St. Pachomius (Pachomius, Saint) was the author of the first cenobitic rule … Universalium
