Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

heteromeric

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: het-eromer-ic
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Relating to a heteromer.

adj

Describing neurons in the spinal cord that have processes passing through to the opposite side of the cord.

noun

Such a neuron.

Etymology

Etymology tree English heteromer Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English heteromeric From heteromer + -ic.

Inflected Forms

heteromerics (plural)

Derived Forms

diheteromeric hexaheteromeric multiheteromeric oligoheteromeric triheteromeric

Questions

What does heteromeric mean?: Relating to a heteromer.
Where does heteromeric come from?: Etymology tree English heteromer Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English heteromeric From heteromer + -ic.

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