Term: case law: (civil law) a law established by following earlier judicial decisions
Broader: civil law: the body of laws established by a state or nation for its own regulation | Unrelated: petroleum: a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons
Broader: civil law: the body of laws established by a state or nation for its own regulation | Unrelated: experimental psychology: the branch of psychology that uses experimental methods to study psychological issues
Broader: civil law: the body of laws established by a state or nation for its own regulation | Unrelated: automatism: any reaction that occurs automatically without conscious thought or reflection (especially the undirected behavior seen in psychomotor epilepsy)
Broader: civil law: the body of laws established by a state or nation for its own regulation | Unrelated: cellulose triacetate: cellulose acetate that is relatively slow to burn; used instead of celluloid for motion-picture film
Broader: civil law: the body of laws established by a state or nation for its own regulation | Unrelated: worthwhileness: value sufficient to repay time or effort spent
Broader: civil law: the body of laws established by a state or nation for its own regulation | Unrelated: counter: (computer science) a register whose contents go through a regular series of states (usually states indicating consecutive integers)
Broader: civil law: the body of laws established by a state or nation for its own regulation | Unrelated: browse: the act of feeding by continual nibbling
Broader: civil law: the body of laws established by a state or nation for its own regulation | Unrelated: enzymology: the branch of biochemistry dealing with the chemical nature and biological activity of enzymes
Broader: civil law: the body of laws established by a state or nation for its own regulation | Unrelated: green hellebore: deciduous plant with large deep green pedate leaves and nodding saucer-shaped green flowers
Broader: civil law: the body of laws established by a state or nation for its own regulation | Unrelated: proximity: the region close around a person or thing