heterotaxis
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heterotaxis — [het΄ər ō tak′sis] n. [ModL < HETERO + Gr taxis, arrangement: see TAXIS] an abnormal position or arrangement, as of rock strata or organs of the body: also heterotaxia [het΄ər ō΄taksē ə, het΄ər ə taksē ə] or heterotaxy heterotactic [het΄ər… … English World dictionary
Heterotaxis — Heterotaxis Het … Wikipedia Español
heterotaxis — n. [Gr. heteros, different; taxis, arrangement] Abnormal arrangement of parts or organs … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
heterotaxis — /het euhr euh tak sis/, n. abnormal or irregular arrangement, as of parts of the body, geological strata, etc. Also, heterotaxia /het euhr euh tak see euh/, heterotaxy. [HETERO + TAXIS] * * * … Universalium
heterotaxis — het·ero·tax·is (het″ər o takґsis) heterotaxia … Medical dictionary
heterotaxis — n. abnormal distribution of parts, irregular arrangement, heterotaxia … English contemporary dictionary
heterotaxis — het·er·o·tax·is … English syllables
heterotaxis — /hɛtəroʊˈtæksəs/ (say hetuhroh taksuhs) noun abnormal or irregular arrangement, as of parts of the body, geological strata, etc. (opposed to homotaxis). Also, heterotaxy. {hetero + taxis} –heterotaxic, heterotactic, adjective …
heterotaxis — n. abnormality in arrangement. ♦ heterotactic, ♦ heterotactous, ♦ heterotaxic, a … Dictionary of difficult words
heterotaxis — … Useful english dictionary
