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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 het·er·on·o·my /-mi/
 他治

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Het·er·on·o·my n.
 1. Subordination or subjection to the law of another; political subjection of a community or state; -- opposed to autonomy.
 2. Metaph. A term applied by Kant to those laws which are imposed on us from without, or the violence done to us by our passions, wants, or desires.
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