Usually means: Composed of dissimilar structural elements.
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General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. heteromerous: Merriam-Webster
  2. heteromerous: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. heteromerous: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. heteromerous: Collins English Dictionary
  5. heteromerous: Wordnik
  6. heteromerous: Wiktionary
  7. heteromerous: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. heteromerous: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. Heteromerous, heteromerous: Dictionary.com
  10. Heteromerous: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. heteromerous: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  12. Heteromerous: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. heteromerous: FreeDictionary.org
  14. heteromerous: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. heteromerous: Encyclopedia

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  1. Glossary of Entomology (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (heteromerous)

▸ adjective:  (biology) Having different types or numbers of parts (within the same or similar structure).

Similar:
homoeomerous, homoiomerous, homeomerous, homœomerous, polymerous, heteroligomeric, polymorphous, isomerous, heterohexameric, multiheteromeric, more...

Opposite:
homogeneous, uniform, identical

Types:
protomer, subunit, monomer, oligomer, polymer, more...

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Similar:
homoeomerous, homoiomerous, homeomerous, homœomerous, polymerous, heteroligomeric, polymorphous, isomerous, heterohexameric, multiheteromeric, more...

Opposite:
homogeneous, uniform, identical

Types:
protomer, subunit, monomer, oligomer, polymer, more...



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