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indifferentism(dictionary)

ornithic (iou) and indifferentism (medicine)


ornithic (iou)



ornithic adjective. Now rare or obsolete. M19.
[Greek ornithikos birdlike, from ornis bird: see -IC.]
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of birds; avian. Also, dealing with or skilled in birds.

indifferentism (medicine)


indifferentism


1. State of indifference; want of interest or earnestness; especially, a systematic apathy regarding what is true or false in Religion or philosophy; agnosticism. "The indifferentism which equalizes all religions and gives equal rights to truth and error." (Cardinal Manning)

2. <psychology> Same as Identism.

3. A heresy consisting in an unconcern for any particular creed, provided the morals be right and good.

Origin: Cf. F. Indifferentisme.

Source: Websters Dictionary