Definition of Heteracanth

1. a. Having the spines of the dorsal fin unsymmetrical, or thickened alternately on the right and left sides.

Medical Definition of Heteracanth

1. Having the spines of the dorsal fin unsymmetrical, or thickened alternately on the right and left sides. Origin: Hetero- + Gr. A spine. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Heteracanth

hetaerae
hetaeras
hetaeric
hetaerism
hetaerisms
hetaira
hetairai
hetairas
hetairia
hetairias
hetairism
hetairisms
hetastarch
hete
heter-
heteracanth (current term)
heteradelphus
heterakid
Heterakis
heteralius
Heteranthera
Heteranthera dubia
heterauxesis
heteraxial
hetercephalous
heterecious
heterecism
heteresthesia
hetero
hetero-

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