| 释义 |
heter-
combining form
or hetero-
Etymology: Middle French or Late Latin; Middle French, from Late Latin, from Greek, from heteros; akin to Greek heis, hen one — more at same
1. : other than usual : other : different
< heterogeneous >
< heterodox >
< Heteranthera >
— opposed to hom-, is-, orth-
2. : for, from, or to a different species
< heteroagglutinin >
3.
a. : containing atoms of different kinds
< heterocyclic >
b. : isomeric with or closely related to a (specified) compound
< heteroxanthine > |