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Auto-Da-Fe
- noun - the burning to death of heretics (as during the Spanish Inquisition)
Autochthon
- noun - the earliest known inhabitants of a region
Autoclaved
- verb - subject to the action of an autoclave
Autoclaves
- noun - a device for heating substances above their boiling point; used to manufacture chemicals or to sterilize surgical instruments
- subject to the action of an autoclave
Autocratic
- adjective - characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty; "an authoritarian regime"; "autocratic government"; "despotic rulers"; "a dictatorial rule that lasted for the duration of the war"; "a tyrannical government"
- offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power; "an autocratic person"; "autocratic behavior"; "a bossy way of ordering others around"; "a rather aggressive and dominating character"; "managed the employees in an aloof magisterial way"; "a swaggering peremptory manner"
Autodidact
- noun - a person who has taught himself
Autoecious
- adjective - of parasites especially rust fungi; completing the entire life cycle on a single host; "autoecious rust fungi"
Autoerotic
- adjective - sexually satisfying yourself (as by masturbation)