(Eastern Orthodoxy) a loaf of leavened bread that is blessed during services in the Eastern Orthodox and Byzantine Rite Catholic churches.

plural of artotype

(archaic) A kind of autotype.

(historical, Christianity) Bread-worship (the worship of the bread at Eucharist).

(historical, religion) One of a sect in the primitive church who celebrated the Lord's Supper with bread and cheese, alleging that the first oblations of men were not only of the fruit of the earth, but of their flocks.

plural of Artotyrite

(botany) Of or relating to the breadfruit, or the genus Artocarpus.

The Artotyrites.

(organic chemistry) Any of a class of organic compounds derived from Artocarpus species.

(rare) bread-eating