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ad·i·aph·o·ron \ˌadēˈafəˌrän, -_rən\ noun (plural adiapho·ra \-_rə\) Etymology: Greek, from neuter of adiaphoros indifferent, from a- a- (II) + diaphora difference, from diapherein to carry across, bear to the end, make a difference, from dia- + pherein to bear — more at bear 1. Stoic philosophy : a matter having no moral merit or demerit 2. : a religious ceremonial or ritual observance that is held to be an affair of the individual conscience because it is neither forbidden nor enjoined by the scriptures |