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Entry 3 senses Webster, 1913

Heteromerous

· Het·er·om·er·ous · IPA
01 a. Unrelated in chemical composition, though similar or indentical in certain other respects; as, borax and augite are homœmorphous, but heter…
  1. 1.
    Unrelated in chemical composition, though similar or indentical in certain other respects; as, borax and augite are homœmorphous, but heteromerous.(Chem & Crystallog.)
  2. 2.
    With the parts not corresponding in number.(Bot.)
  3. 3.
    Having the femoral artery developed as the principal artery of the leg; -- said of certain birds, as the cotingas and pipras.(Zool.)