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Heterodyning
- verb - combine (a radio frequency wave) with a locally generated wave of a different frequency so as to produce a new frequency equal to the sum or the difference between the two
Heteroecious
- adjective - of parasites; passing through different stages of the life cycle on different host species; "heteroecious fungi"; "heteroecious insects"
Heterogamous
- - The condition of having two or more kinds of flowers which differ in regard to stamens and pistils, as in the aster. (b) Characterized by heterogamy.
Heterogenist
- - One who believes in the theory of spontaneous generation, or heterogenesis.
Heterogenous
- adjective - consisting of elements that are not of the same kind or nature; "the population of the United States is vast and heterogeneous"
- originating outside the body
Heterogonous
- - Characterized by heterogony.
Heterografts
- noun - tissue from an animal of one species used as a temporary graft (as in cases of severe burns) on an individual of another species
Heterography
- - That method of spelling in which the same letters represent different sounds in different words, as in the ordinary English orthography; e. g., g in get and in ginger.
Heterogynous
- - Having females very unlike the males in form and structure; -- as certain insects, the males of which are winged, and the females wingless.