pseudocardinal
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From pseudo- + cardinal.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈsudoʊˌkɑɹdɪnəl/
=== Noun ===
pseudocardinal (plural pseudocardinals)
(historical, ecclesiastical, chiefly in medieval and early modern history) A cardinal appointed by an antipope and consequently seen as illegitimate by the pope and those who recognize him.
Synonym: anticardinal
Coordinate terms: antibishop, antipope
(malacology) A type of tooth found on the shells of some bivalve molluscs.
==== Alternative forms ====
pseudo-cardinal
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