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heterotypic /het·ero·typ·ic/ (-tip´ik) pertaining to, characteristic of, or belonging to a different type.
heterotypic [het′ərōtip′ik] Etymology: Gk, heteros + typos, pattern pertaining to or characteristic of a type differing from the usual or the normal, specifically regarding the first meiotic division of germ cells in gametogenesis as distinguished from the second meiotic division or a mitotic division. Also called heterotypical. Compare homeotypic. heterotypic [het″er-o-tip´ik] pertaining to, characteristic of, or belonging to a type different from the one being discussed or examined. adj., adj heterotyp´ical. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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