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em·phy·teu·sis
\ˌem(p)fəˈtüsə̇s, -fə.ˈtyü-\ noun
(plural emphyteuses \-üˌsēz\)
Etymology: Late Latin, from Late Greek, from Greek emphyteuein to implant (from em- en- (II) + phyteuein to plant, from phyton plant) + -sis — more at phyt-
: a Roman and civil law contract by which a grant is made of a right either perpetual or for a long period to the possession and enjoyment of originally agricultural land subject to the keeping of the land in cultivation or from depreciation, the payment of a fixed annual rent, and some other conditions; also : the heritable and alienable right so granted or the tenure by which it is held |