Definition of Heteros

1. Noun. (plural of hetero) ¹

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Definition of Heteros

1. hetero [n] - See also: hetero

Lexicographical Neighbors of Heteros

heteropterous
heteropterous insect
heteropters
heteroptics
heteropyknosis
heteropyknotic
heteropyknotic chromatin
heteroradical
heteroradicals
heteroreceptor
heteroreceptors
heteroresistance
heteroresistant
heteroring
heterorings
heteros (current term)
heterosaccharide
heteroscedastic
heteroscedasticity
heteroscian
heteroscians
heteroses

Literary usage of Heteros

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. First- Second Annual Report Upon the Natural History and Geology of the by Ezekiel Holmes, Charles Henry Hitchcock (1862)
"... (from heteros, another, and soma, body.) The side on which the eyes are situated is dark, or variously colored, while the eyeless side is almost always ..."

2. A Manual of Zoology for the Use of Students: With a General Introduction on by Henry Alleyne Nicholson (1887)
"HERMAPHRODITE (Gr. Hermes, Mercury; Aphrodite, Venus). Possessing the generative organs of both sexes combined. HETEROCERA (Gr. heteros, diverse; keras, ..."

3. A Glossary of Biological, Anatomical, and Physiological Terms by Thomas Dunman (1879)
"... (Gr. heteros, different; morphe, form).—A division of birds comprising the Hoazin. ... (Gr. heteros, different; pous, podos, a foot). ..."

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