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hetero-
hetero-(word root) differentExamples of words with the root hetero-: heterosexualhetero- or heter-pref.1. Other; different: heterochromatic.2. Containing different kinds of atoms: heterocyclic.
[Greek, from heteros, other; see sem- in Indo-European roots.]hetero- combining form other, another, or different: heterodyne; heterophony; heterosexual. Compare homo- [from Greek heteros other]het•er•o (ˈhɛt əˌroʊ)
adj., n., pl. -er•os. adj. 1. heterosexual. n. 2. a heterosexual person. [1930–35; by shortening; see -o] hetero- a combining form meaning “different,” “other”: heterocyclic. Also, esp. before a vowel,heter-.[< Greek, comb. form of héteros the other of two, other, different]hetero-
hetero-[′hed·ə·rō] (chemistry) Prefix meaning different; for example, a heterocyclic compound is one in which the ring is made of more than one kind of atom. hetero-
hetero- , heter- (het'ĕr-ō, het'ĕr), The other, different; opposite of homo- [G. heteros, other] hetero- , heter-Combining forms meaning the other, different; opposite of homo-. [G. heteros, other]hetero- Combining form denoting different. From the Greek heteros, meaning other.hetero- prefix denoting dissimilar.HETERO-
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| HETERO-➣Other, Different (Prefix) |
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