uxor- +

(Latin: wife; spouse [female])

Uxor non est sui juris, sed sub potestate viri.
A legal term meaning: A wife is not her own mistress, but is under the power of her husband.
uxorodespotism, uxorodespotic
1. A morbid domineering by one's wife; wifely tyranny.
2 Domination of a husband by a wife.
uxorovalence
A condition of being sexually potent only with one's own wife but not with other women.
Uxor sequitur domicilium viri.
A legal term meaning: A wife follows the domicile of her husband.

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