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Hetero-

Het′er-o-

.
[Gr.
ἕτεροσ
other.]
A combining form signifying other, other than usual, different;
as,
hetero
clite,
hetero
dox,
hetero
gamous
.

Definition 2024

hetero-

hetero-

See also: hetero, hétéro, hétero, and hétéro-

English

Alternative forms

  • heter-

Prefix

hetero-

  1. other, different

Antonyms

Derived terms

Translations

Hungarian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἕτερος ‎(héteros, “other, another, different”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈhɛtɛro]
  • Hyphenation: he‧te‧ro

Prefix

hetero-

  1. hetero- (other; different)

References

  1. ↑ Tótfalusi István, Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára. Tinta Könyvkiadó, Budapest, 2005, ISBN 963 7094 20 2

Portuguese

Prefix

hetero-

  1. hetero- (other; different)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἕτερος ‎(héteros, “other, another, different”)

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