"heteronymous" meaning in English

See heteronymous in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more heteronymous [comparative], most heteronymous [superlative]
Etymology: From heteronym + -ous. Etymology templates: {{af|en|heteronym|-ous}} heteronym + -ous Head templates: {{en-adj}} heteronymous (comparative more heteronymous, superlative most heteronymous)
  1. Of, or relating to a heteronym.
    Sense id: en-heteronymous-en-adj-1kJ27oNW
  2. Being different words, but having a common relationship, as in the case of brother and sister, which denote siblings.
    Sense id: en-heteronymous-en-adj-DM9TWUz6 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 52 45
  3. (ophthalmology) Heteronymous hemianopsia (blindness in the left side of one eye and the right side of the other eye) Categories (topical): Ophthalmology
    Sense id: en-heteronymous-en-adj-AIavu7WL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ous, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 41 57 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ous: 2 32 65 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 52 45 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 38 61 Topics: medicine, ophthalmology, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: heteronymic, heteronymy
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