Medical Definition of Hetero-

1. Combining form from the Greek heteros meaning different. The opposite is homo- from the greek homos meaning same. For example, heterogeneous and homogeneous, heterosexual and homosexual, etc. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hetero-

heter-
heteracanth
heteradelphus
heterakid
Heterakis
heteralius
Heteranthera
Heteranthera dubia
heterauxesis
heteraxial
hetercephalous
heterecious
heterecism
heteresthesia
hetero
hetero- (current term)
hetero-osteoplasty
heteroagglutinin
heteroalleles
heteroantibody
heteroantiserum
heteroatom
heteroatom
heteroatoms
heteroauxin
heteroauxins
Heterobasidiomycetes
heteroblastic
heterocarpism
heterocarpous

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