heterotomousadj.
/hɛtəˈrɒtəməs/ 1. Botany. Applied to a perianth having unequal or dissimilar divisions.
ΚΠ
1847 in J. Craig New Universal Dict.
2. Mineralogy. Having cleavage different from the ordinary.
ΚΠ
1864 in Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
<
adj.1847