The tissues of the bone and bursa are insufficiently nourished, and the secretion of synovia lessened. Diseases of the Horse's Foot Harry Caulton Reeks It is ordinarily unnecessary to dress foot-wounds oftener than every second week after the discharge of synovia has ceased.
authoritarian regime-a government that concentrates political power in an authority not responsible to the people. authoritarian state. authorities, government, regime-the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit; the government reduced taxes; the matter was referred to higher authorities.
Adj. 1. autocratic-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.