"heterodirectional" meaning in English

See heterodirectional in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: hetero- + directional Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|hetero|directional}} hetero- + directional Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} heterodirectional (not comparable)
  1. That moves or operates in the opposite direction as another Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-heterodirectional-en-adj-IaJWSFlj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with hetero-

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