"heterosocial" meaning in English

See heterosocial in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From hetero- + social. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|hetero|social}} hetero- + social Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} heterosocial (not comparable)
  1. Pertaining to heterosociality, to social interaction with the opposite sex. Tags: not-comparable Derived forms: heterosociality, heterosocially
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