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Herringbones
- noun - a pattern of columns of short parallel lines with all the lines in one column sloping one way and lines in adjacent columns sloping the other way; it is used in weaving, masonry, parquetry, embroidery
- a twilled fabric with a herringbone pattern
Heterauxesis
- - Unequal growth of a cell, or of a part of a plant.
Heterocycles
- noun - a compound containing a heterocyclic ring
- a ring of atoms of more than one kind; especially a ring of carbon atoms containing at least one atom that is not carbon
Heterodoxies
- noun - any opinions or doctrines at variance with the official or orthodox position
- the quality of being unorthodox
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.
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
Heterogynous
- - Having females very unlike the males in form and structure; -- as certain insects, the males of which are winged, and the females wingless.