"heterologous" meaning in All languages combined

See heterologous on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more heterologous [comparative], most heterologous [superlative]
Etymology: From heterologue + -ous = heterology + ous. Etymology templates: {{af|en|heterologue|-ous}} heterologue + -ous, {{af|en|heterology|ous}} heterology + ous Head templates: {{en-adj}} heterologous (comparative more heterologous, superlative most heterologous)
  1. Having different relationships or different elements
    Sense id: en-heterologous-en-adj-MJBy8GHY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ous Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ous: 68 32
  2. (biology) Of, or relating to different species Categories (topical): Biology Translations (coming from another organism): heterologní (Czech), hétérologue [feminine, masculine] (French)
    Sense id: en-heterologous-en-adj-iRgNacMq Topics: biology, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'coming from another organism': 41 59
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: heterogeneous Derived forms: heterologous desensitisation, heterologous desensitization

Alternative forms

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