Definition of heterology
English to English noun - (biology) the lack of correspondence of apparently similar body parts
source: WordNet 3.0 - The absence of correspondence, or relation, in type of structure; lack of analogy between parts, owing to their being composed of different elements, or of like elements in different proportions; variation in structure from the normal form; -- opposed to homology.
source: Webster 1913
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heterology, heterologic, heterologous, hydrology, heterœcious, hydrolyze, hydrolyse, hydrolysis, hedera helix, hydrolise, hydrolize, hydraulic, hydraulics
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