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Heterotopous
UK
/ˌhɛtəˈrɒpətəs/
US
/ˌhɛtəˈroʊpəs/
Translation of "heterotopous" into Russian
heterotopous
Adjective
UK
/ˌhɛtəˈrɒpətəs/
US
/ˌhɛtəˈroʊpəs/
heterotopous
more heterotopous Comp.
most heterotopous Super.
The plant exhibits heterotopous growth patterns.
Растение демонстрирует гетеротопные модели роста.
Definitions
heterotopous
Adjective
UK
/ˌhɛtəˈrɒpətəs/
US
/ˌhɛtəˈroʊpəs/
Biology & Medicine: located or occurring in an abnormal or atypical position; heterotopic.
Imaging revealed heterotopous ossification around the patient's hip.
Entomology: describing a type of metamorphosis in which the larval and adult stages occupy different habitats.
The mosquito's heterotopous development allows it to exploit both aquatic and aerial niches.