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English words: heteroenzymatic to heterophony

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English words heteroenzymatic to heterophony

  1. heteroenzymatic adjective: Relating to heteroenzymes
  2. heteroenzyme noun: Any of two or more proteins that have different structure but the same enzymatic activity
  3. heteroepitactic adjective: Relating to heteroepitaxy
  4. heteroepitaxial adjective: Of or pertaining to heteroepitaxy
  5. heteroepitaxic adjective: Alternative form of heteroepitaxial.
  6. heteroepitaxy noun: A form of epitaxy in which one kind of crystal is grown upon the surface of a different type. The process of depositing an epitaxial layer on a substrate of...
  7. heteroerotic adjective: Relating to heterosexual desire or attraction.
  8. heteroerotica noun: Heterosexual erotica.
  9. heteroerotically adverb: In a heteroerotic manner.
  10. heteroeroticism noun: The state or quality of being heteroerotic
  11. heteroerotics noun: heteroerotic themes generally
  12. heteroerotism noun: Synonym of heteroeroticism.
  13. heteroexchange noun: The exchange of different entities (e.g. acidic and basic amino acids) typically across a membrane.
  14. heteroexcimer noun: exciplex
  15. heterofacial adjective: On opposite faces
  16. heterofacially adverb: In a heterofacial manner
  17. heterofascist adjective, noun: Exhibiting or relating to hetero-fascism.
  18. heterofatalism noun: Synonym of heteropessimism.
  19. heterofatalist adjective, noun: Synonym of heteropessimist.
  20. heterofemale noun: A woman who is heterosexual.
  21. heterofermentation noun: Fermentation that produces two or more different products (typically, alcohol and lactic acid).
  22. heterofermentative adjective: That undergoes fermentation to produce more than one product, e.g. both alcohol and lactic acid.
  23. heterofermenter noun: A fermenter used for heterofermentation
  24. heterofertilization noun: A form of double fertilization, typically in maize, that results in phenotypically different endosperm and embryo
  25. heterofibril noun: A fibril composed of two or more types of collagen
  26. heterofibrin noun: Any of a group of fatty acids (such as exocarpic acid), having two triple bonds and a double bond, that inhibit lipid droplet formation
  27. heterofilament noun: A filament composed of two different materials (typically, one in the sheath and the other in the core)
  28. heteroflexibility noun: The state of being heteroflexible.
  29. heteroflexible adjective, noun: Primarily heterosexual, but open to taking part in a limited amount of homosexual activity.
  30. heterofriendly adjective: Welcoming towards heterosexuals.
  31. heterofucan noun: A heteropolysaccharide form of a fucan
  32. heterofullerene noun: Any compound formally derived from a fullerene by replacing one or more carbon atom by a heteroatom
  33. heterofulvenoid noun: Any heterocyclic derivative of a fulvene
  34. heterofunctional adjective: Containing two or more different functional groups
  35. heterofunctionalization noun: Any reaction in which two different functional groups are added at the same time
  36. heterogalactan noun: A heteroglycan derived from galactose
  37. heterogalacturonan noun: A heteroglycan derived from galacturonic acid
  38. heterogamete noun: Either of a pair of conjugating gametes that differ in structure or behaviour, such as the spermatozoon and the ovum.
  39. heterogametic adjective: That produces heterogametes
  40. heterogametism noun: The condition of an organism that produces heterogametes.
  41. heterogamety noun: The production of gametes of different ploidy by an individual of one sex of an organism
  42. heterogamic adjective: Of or relating to heterogamy.
  43. heterogamous adjective: in which the stamens and pistils are not present in every flower; i.e. there are male and female flowers
  44. heterogamy noun: The state of conjugating gametes that are different in size, structure and function.
  45. heterogangliate adjective: Having the ganglia of the nervous system arranged in an asymmetrical manner; said of certain invertebrate animals such as the cuttlefish
  46. heterogender adjective: Involving people with different genders.
  47. heterogenderal adjective: Heterogender.
  48. heterogene adjective: heterogenous
  49. heterogeneic adjective: Composed of different genes, typically by being different species
  50. heterogeneicity noun: The condition of being heterogeneic
  51. heterogeneity noun: Diversity
  52. heterogeneous adjective /ˌhɛt.(ə.)ɹəˈd͡ʒiː.nɪəs/: Diverse in kind or nature; composed of diverse parts.
  53. heterogeneous catalysis noun: Catalysis in which the catalyst is present in a separate phase; normally the catalyst is a solid and the reactants are gas or liquid; it proceeds by the...
  54. heterogeneous equilibrium noun: an equilibrium of which not all participating substances are in the same phase
  55. heterogeneous mixture noun: A mixture that is separated into different regions or phases that have different compositions or properties.
  56. heterogeneously adverb: In a heterogeneous manner.
  57. heterogeneousness noun: The quality of being heterogeneous.
  58. heterogeneric adjective: Of different genera.
  59. heterogenesis noun: Abnormal organic development.
  60. heterogenetic adjective: Of, or relating to heterogenesis.
  61. heterogenetically adverb: In a heterogenetic manner.
  62. heterogenic adjective: Of or relating to the genes of different species.
  63. heterogenicity noun: The condition of being heterogenic.
  64. heterogenisation noun: Alternative form of heterogenization.
  65. heterogenise verb: Alternative form of heterogenize.
  66. heterogenised adjective, verb: Alternative spelling of heterogenized.
  67. heterogenist noun: One who believes in the theory of spontaneous generation, or heterogenesis.
  68. heterogenital adjective: Having or involving the opposite genitalia (male as opposed to female, or vice versa).
  69. heterogenitality noun: Sexual activity with a person of the opposite genitalia.
  70. heterogenitally adverb: In a heterogenital manner.
  71. heterogenite noun: CoOOH, a cobalt oxide mineral.
  72. heterogenium noun: A change of subject to some irrelevant matter in order to distract the listener.
  73. heterogenization noun: The process of making or becoming heterogenic or heterogenized
  74. heterogenize verb: To make heterogeneous.
  75. heterogenized adjective, verb: Made heterogenic
  76. heterogenizing adjective, verb: That leads to heterogenization
  77. heterogenotype noun: heterozygous genotype
  78. heterogenous adjective: Derived from a different individual or species.
  79. heterogenously adverb: In a heterogenous manner.
  80. heterogeny noun: the condition or state of being heterogenous
  81. heterogloss noun: Synonym of isogloss.
  82. heteroglossia noun: The coexistence of distinct linguistic varieties, styles of discourse, or points of view within a single language, as in a literary work.
  83. heteroglossic adjective: Of, relating to, or characterized by heteroglossia.
  84. heteroglot adjective, noun: Having a vibrating reed that is made from a different material than the instrument itself and is often removable.
  85. heteroglucan noun: A heteroglycan derived from glucose
  86. heteroglycan noun: heteropolysaccharide
  87. heteroglycoside noun: A glycoside containing two or more different sugar moieties
  88. heterogomph adjective, noun: Having dissimilar teeth on the bristles
  89. heterogonic adjective: Characterized by heterogony
  90. heterogonically adverb: In a heterogonic manner
  91. heterogonism noun: Synonym of heterogony.
  92. heterogonous adjective: Characterized by heterogony.
  93. heterogonously adverb: In a heterogonous manner.
  94. heterogony noun: The condition of having two or more kinds of flower, different as to the length of their stamens and pistils
  95. heterograde adjective: Having a variable magnitude
  96. heterograft noun, verb: Synonym of xenograft.
  97. heterogram noun: A word or phrase in which no letter occurs more than once.
  98. heterograph noun /ˈhɛtəɹəʊɡɹæf/: A word whose sound is the same, but spelling and meaning differ from another’s.
  99. heterographic adjective /ˌhɛt.ə.ɹəʊˈɡɹæf.ik/: Misspelled; of or pertaining to an incorrect spelling or a spelling that differs from accepted standards.
  100. heterography noun /hɛt.əˈɹɒɡ.ɹə.fi/: An incorrect spelling; a spelling different from accepted spelling.
  101. heterogynid noun: Any moth in the family Heterogynidae.
  102. heterogynous adjective: Having females very unlike the males in form and structure.
  103. heterohelicene noun: Any heterocyclic equivalent of a helicene, having at least one heteroatom in at least one of its rings
  104. heteroheptamer noun: A heptamer, especially a biologically active one, derived from two or more different (but similar) monomers
  105. heteroheptameric adjective: Of or pertaining to a heteroheptamer
  106. heterohexamer noun: A hexamer, especially a biologically active one, derived from two or more different (but similar) monomers.
  107. heterohexameric adjective: Of or pertaining to a heterohexamer.
  108. heterohybridoma noun: A heterospecific tumour formed by the fusion of a lymphocyte of one species with the myeloma cell of a different species
  109. heteroicous adjective: heteroecious
  110. heteroideous adjective: diversified in form
  111. heteroimitative adjective: Mirroring heterosexual or heteronormative standards.
  112. heteroimmune adjective: immune as a result of an exogenous antigen
  113. heteroimmunity noun: The condition of being heteroimmune
  114. heterointerface noun: An interface between two solid, or two liquid phases.
  115. heteroisotopic adjective: Relating to or composed of different isotopes (of the same element).
  116. heterojunction noun: Any junction between two different semiconductors; functions as a diode
  117. heterokaryon noun: A cell having two or more genetically different nuclei
  118. heterokaryonic adjective: Relating to heterokaryons
  119. heterokaryosis noun: The condition of being a heterokaryon.
  120. heterokaryotic adjective: Relating to heterokaryosis or to heterokaryons
  121. heterokaryotype noun: The karyotype of a heterozygous organism
  122. heterokaryotypic adjective: Relating to a heterokaryotype
  123. heteroketone noun: An analogue of a ketone R-C(R')=X where X is any atom other than oxygen
  124. heterokont adjective, noun: Having flagella of unequal length.
  125. heterokontan adjective: Belonging to the heterokonts.
  126. heterokontophyte noun: Any heterokont alga
  127. heterokurtosis noun: The property of a series of random variables of not every variable having the same finite kurtosis
  128. heterokurtosis-robust adjective: Of an estimator or series of estimators: robust in the presence of heterokurtosis
  129. heterolactic adjective: That produces ethanol and carbon dioxide as well as lactic acid
  130. heterolateral adjective: Synonym of contralateral.
  131. heterolayer noun: Any of a series of thin layers of different materials in a semiconductor (or similar) device
  132. heterolecithal adjective: Having the yolk unevenly distributed within the cytoplasm
  133. heteroleptic adjective: Describing a coordination compound having two or more different types of ligand
  134. heteroligand noun: Any of two or more different ligands surrounding the same metal atom (or two or more atoms in a heterobinuclear compound)
  135. heteroligated adjective: ligated with two different ligands
  136. heteroligation noun: ligation that involves two or more different ligands
  137. heteroligomer noun: Alternative form of heterooligomer.
  138. heteroligomeric adjective: Alternative form of heterooligomeric.
  139. heterolingual adjective: In a different language
  140. heterolipid noun: A phospholipid, or a lipid that contains a nitrogen atom
  141. heterolith noun: A type of hairball found in the stomachs of ruminants
  142. heterolithic adjective: Relating to heteroliths
  143. heterolobosean noun: Any protozoan of the class Heterolobosea
  144. heterologic adjective: Alternative form of heterological.
  145. heterological adjective: Of a word, not describing itself.
  146. heterologicality noun: The property of being heterological.
  147. heterologically adverb: In a heterological manner.
  148. heterologous adjective: Having different relationships or different elements
  149. heterologous desensitisation noun: Alternative form of heterologous desensitization.
  150. heterologous desensitization noun: The unresponsiveness of cells to one or more agonists to which they are normally responsive.
  151. heterologously adverb: In a heterologous manner
  152. heterologue noun: Either of two or more heterologous organisms
  153. heterologus noun: Any of a group of extinct insects of the genus †Heterologus.
  154. heterology noun: A lack of correspondence between biomolecules or body parts (e.g., proteins, tissues, bones, limbs) that reflects a difference in origin.
  155. heterolysin noun: A haemolysin produced in the bloodstream when blood cells of a different species are introduced
  156. heterolysis noun: In organic chemistry, the splitting of a molecule to form a pair of oppositely charged ions
  157. heterolysosome noun: Any structure consisting of a lysosome fused with another intracellular vesicle
  158. heterolytic adjective: Of or pertaining to heterolysis
  159. heterolytically adverb: In a heterolytic manner
  160. heterolyze verb: To cause or to undergo heterolysis.
  161. heteromacromolecule noun: A mixture of two or more different (but normally related) macromolecules
  162. heteromale noun: A man who is heterosexual.
  163. heteromallous adjective: Spreading in all directions.
  164. heteromannan noun: A form of mannan composed of two or more different monomers (from mannose, galactose or glucose)
  165. heteromarriage noun: A heterosexual marriage.
  166. heteromecic adjective: Being the product of two consecutive integers.
  167. heteromer noun: A complex formed from several types of subunits.
  168. heteromeric adjective, noun: Relating to a heteromer.
  169. heteromericarpy noun: The condition of a binary fruit whose halves differ from each other, as in Lisaea heterocarpa for example.
  170. heteromerisation noun: Alternative form of heteromerization.
  171. heteromerization noun: The process of becoming heteromeric.
  172. heteromerize verb: To convert into a heteromer.
  173. heteromerized adjective, verb: That has been made heteromeric
  174. heteromerous adjective: Having different types or numbers of parts (within the same or similar structure).
  175. heterometabolic adjective: Relating to heterometabolism
  176. heterometabolism noun: The form of insect development in which the nymph is very similar to the adult and matures without becoming a pupa
  177. heterometal adjective, noun: Describing a complex containing two (or more) different metals
  178. heterometallation noun: Any metallation reaction in which atoms of two different metals are added
  179. heterometallic adjective: Describing any compound in which one or more atoms are replaced by those of a (different) metal
  180. heterometric adjective: Having variable meter
  181. heteromodal adjective: Characterised by different modes
  182. heteromolecular adjective: Composed of different types of molecule
  183. heteromolecule noun: A molecule composed of multiple types of atoms.
  184. heteromonocycle noun: Any monocyclic heterocycle
  185. heteromonocyclic adjective: Of or pertaining to a heteromonocycle
  186. heteromonolayer noun: A monolayer composed of two or more different substances
  187. heteromonomer noun: Any of the monomers that make up a heteropolymer
  188. heteromonomeric adjective: Relating to heteromonomers
  189. heteromorph noun: An ammonite whose shell is unusual in not being a regular spiral.
  190. heteromorphemic adjective: Not occurring in the same morpheme; separated by a morpheme boundary.
  191. heteromorphic adjective: Having different forms in different stages of the life cycle
  192. heteromorphism noun: A diversity of form.
  193. heteromorphite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic black mineral containing antimony, lead, and sulfur.
  194. heteromorphosis noun: The development of one tissue from a tissue of another type.
  195. heteromorphotic adjective: Of or relating to heteromorphosis.
  196. heteromorphous adjective: heteromorphic
  197. heteromorphy noun: The state or quality of being heteromorphic; heteromorphism.
  198. heteromultimer noun: Any heteromultimeric protein
  199. heteromultimeric adjective: Describing a protein containing two or more different polypeptide chains
  200. heteromultimerisation noun: Alternative form of heteromultimerization.
  201. heteromultimerization noun: The formation of a heteromultimeric protein
  202. heteromultimerize verb: To cause or to undergo heteromultimerization
  203. heteromyarian noun: A bivalve whose adductor muscles are asymmetrical, the anterior one being much smaller.
  204. heteromycotroph noun: Synonym of myco-heterotroph.
  205. heteromyd noun: Any rodent of the family Heteromyidae
  206. heteromyeloma noun: A myeloma derived from cells of two or more different organisms
  207. heteromyid noun: Any rodent of the family Heteromyidae.
  208. heteromyopia noun: The situation in which interspecific competition occurs over shorter distances than intraspecific competition.
  209. heteronanocrystal noun: A nanocrystal composed of two or more elements or other materials
  210. heteronationalism noun: The association of a nationalist ideology with heterosexual ideals used against LGBTI people and as an antagonism of countries where LGBTI rights have been...
  211. heteronationalist adjective, noun: A supporter of heteronationalism.
  212. heteronationalistic adjective: Of or pertaining to heteronationalism.
  213. heteronemeous adjective: Producing thread-like bodies upon germination, which afterwards unite, as in bryophytes and pteridophytes.
  214. heteronemertean adjective, noun: Relating to nemertean worms of the order Heteronemertea
  215. heteroness noun: The state and/or degree of being hetero (heterosexual).
  216. heteroneuran noun: Any butterfly or moth in the infraorder Heteroneura.
  217. heteronomous adjective /ˌhɛtəˈɹɒnəməs/: Arising from an external influence, force, or agency; not autonomous.
  218. heteronomously adverb: In a heteronomous manner.
  219. heteronomy noun: The political subjection of a community to the rule of another power or to an external law.
  220. heteronormal adjective: Conforming to heteronormativity; accepting or promoting traditional views on gender and heterosexuality.
  221. heteronormality noun: The quality of being heteronormal.
  222. heteronormalization noun: The process of heteronormalizing.
  223. heteronormalize verb /ˌhɛtəɹəʊˈnɔːməlaɪz/: To alter so as to be consistent with heteronormativity; render heteronormative.
  224. heteronormative adjective /ˌhɛtəɹəʊˈnɔːmətɪv/: Of or relating to the institutions and practices that privilege or value heterosexuality, heterosexual relationships, and traditional gender roles as...
  225. heteronormatively adverb: In a heteronormative manner or context.
  226. heteronormativism noun: heteronormativity
  227. heteronormativity noun: The assumption that all human beings are either male or female in both sex and gender, and that sexual and romantic attraction and activity only occurs, or...
  228. heteronuclear adjective: On different rings of a polycyclic organic molecule
  229. heteronucleation noun: heterogeneous nucleation (for example, caused by particles of impurities)
  230. heteronucleic adjective: Synonym of heteronuclear.
  231. heteronucleophile noun: Any heterocyclic nucleophile in which the nucleophilic atom is a heteroatom
  232. heteronucleotide noun: A section of DNA composed of repeats of different nucleotides
  233. heteronym noun /ˈhɛt.əɹ.ə(ʊ).nɪm/: Calque.
  234. heteronymic adjective: Synonym of heteronymous.
  235. heteronymous adjective: Of, or relating to a heteronym.
  236. heteronymously adverb: In a heteronymous manner.
  237. heteronymy noun: The condition of being heteronyms; the relationship between two words with different meanings and either the same spelling or the same pronunciation but not...
  238. heterooctamer noun: An octamer which contains two or more different monomer species.
  239. heterooctameric adjective: Of or pertaining to a heterooctamer
  240. heterooligomer noun: Any oligomer composed of two or more different monomers
  241. heterooligomeric adjective: Describing an oligomer composed of two or more different monomers
  242. heterooligomerisation noun: Alternative form of heterooligomerization.
  243. heterooligomerization noun: The formation of a heterooligomer
  244. heterooligomerize verb: To form into a heterooligomer
  245. heterooligonucleotide noun: An oligonucleotide composed f two or more different nucleotides
  246. heterooligosaccharide noun: Any oligosaccharide composed of two or more different monosaccharides
  247. heteroousia noun: The quality of being heteroousian.
  248. heteroousian adjective /hɛtəɹəʊˈuːzɪən/: Having different essence or substance, especially with reference to the first and second persons of the Trinity.
  249. heteroousianism noun: The belief that the first and second persons of the Trinity have different essence or substance.
  250. heteropagus noun: A condition where asymmetric conjoined twins, in which the tissues of a severely defective twin (the parasite), are dependent on the cardiovascular system...
  251. heteropalindrome noun: Something that spells something else when reversed, a semordnilap
  252. heteroparental adjective: Having a parent of each sex.
  253. heteropartner noun: A heterosexual partner
  254. heteropaternal adjective: Of different fathers.
  255. heteropaternity noun: The situation when there is more than one father of the children in a multiple birth.
  256. heteropathic adjective /ˌhɛtəɹəʊˈpæθɪk/: Of or pertaining to heteropathy; allopathic.
  257. heteropathy noun: Unusual or abnormal sensitivity to stimuli.
  258. heteropatriarchal adjective: Of or relating to heteropatriarchy.
  259. heteropatriarchally adverb: In terms of or by means of heteropatriarchy.
  260. heteropatriarchy noun: The dominance of heterosexual males in society.
  261. heteropatric adjective: Of or relating to heteropatry.
  262. heteropelmous adjective: Having each of the two flexor tendons of the toes bifid, the branches of one going to the first and second toes; those of the other, to the third and fourth...
  263. heteropentacyclic adjective: heterocyclic and pentacyclic
  264. heteropentalene noun: Any heterocyclic derivative of a pentalene
  265. heteropentamer noun: A pentamer, especially a biologically active one, derived from two or more different (but similar) monomers
  266. heteropentameric adjective: Of or pertaining to a heteropentamer
  267. heteropentamerize verb: To form a heteropentamer.
  268. heteroperception noun: The perception of traits in other people
  269. heteropessimism noun: Disillusionment with heterosexuality, typically expressed in an ironic, performative manner and grounded in an essentialist or deterministic view of gender...
  270. heteropessimist adjective, noun: One who espouses or exemplifies heteropessimism.
  271. heteropessimistic adjective /ˌhɛ.tə.ɹəˌpɛ.səˈmɪs.tɪk/: Exhibiting or relating to heteropessimism.
  272. heteropetalous adjective: Having petals of different appearance.
  273. heterophagic adjective: Relating to heterophagy
  274. heterophagolysosome noun: Any structure consisting of a phagolysosome fused with another intracellular vesicle
  275. heterophagosome noun: A phagosome that contains exogenous material
  276. heterophagy noun: The digestion, within a cell, of material ingested via phagocytosis or pinocytosis
  277. heterophane noun: In the nomenclature of complex organic compounds, any derivative of a phane in which a carbon atom is replaced by a heteroatom
  278. heterophase adjective: Involving different phases (of matter)
  279. heterophasia noun: A form of aphasia characterized by habitual substitution of meaningless or inappropriate words for those intended.
  280. heterophemism noun: heterophemy
  281. heterophemist noun: Someone prone to heterophemy.
  282. heterophemy noun: The use of one word or phrase when another is meant
  283. heterophenomenological adjective /ˌhɛtəɹəʊfəˌnɒmɪnəˈlɒd͡ʒɪkəl/: Pertaining to heterophenomenology.
  284. heterophenomenologically adverb: In terms of heterophenomenology.
  285. heterophenomenology noun /ˈhɛt.ɹəʊ.fə.nɒm.ənˌɒl.ə.dʒi/: phenomenology of the other
  286. heterophil adjective, noun: Alternative form of heterophile.
  287. heterophile adjective, noun: Able to react immunologically with material from another species.
  288. heterophilia noun: Ability to react immunologically with material from another species.
  289. heterophilic adjective: Having an affinity for antigens or antibodies other than the one for which it is specific.
  290. heterophilically adverb: In a heterophilic manner
  291. heterophilous adjective: Exhibiting heterophily.
  292. heterophily noun: Tendency of individuals to collect in diverse groups.
  293. heterophobe noun: Someone who exhibits heterophobia.
  294. heterophobia noun: The fear or resentment of what is different.
  295. heterophobic adjective: Relating to, or exhibiting, heterophobia.
  296. heterophobism noun: Synonym of heterophobia (“the fear or resentment of heterosexuals or heterosexuality”)
  297. heterophone noun /ˈhɛtəɹəʊfəʊn/: A word with multiple pronunciations.
  298. heterophonic adjective: Exhibiting, or pertaining to, heterophony.
  299. heterophonous adjective: Heterophonic, pertaining to heterophony of musical (or, by extension, other) sounds.
  300. heterophony noun /hɛtəˈɹɒfəni/: The simultaneous performance by a number of singers or musicians of two or more versions of the same melody.

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Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under H: 32,288 words, in 108 parts.