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单词 heterology
释义

heterology

[ het-uh-rol-uh-jee ]
/ ˌhɛt əˈrɒl ə dʒi /

noun

Biology. the lack of correspondence of apparently similar organic structures as the result of unlike origins of constituent parts.
Pathology. abnormality; structural difference from a type or normal standard.

Origin of heterology

First recorded in 1850–55; hetero- + -logy

Words nearby heterology

heterolecithal, heterologous, heterologous graft, heterologous stimulus, heterologous tumor, heterology, heterolysis, heteromeric, heteromeric cell, heteromerous, heterometabolous
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Example sentences from the Web for heterology

  • Heterology, het-er-ol′oj-i, n. abnormality, want of true morphological affinity.

    Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M)|Various

Medical definitions for heterology

heterology
[ hĕt′ə-rŏlə-jē ]

n.

Lack of correspondence between bodily parts, as in structure or development, arising from differences in origin.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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