12-letter words starting with HET

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• heterosexuala heterosexual person; someone having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex
• heterocyclica compound containing a heterocyclic ring
• heterotrophsan organism that depends on complex organic substances for nutrition
• heterozygoushaving dissimilar alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci
• heterodyningcombine (a radio frequency wave) with a locally generated wave of a different frequency so as to produce a new frequency equal to the sum or the difference between the two
• heterograftstissue from an animal of one species used as a temporary graft (as in cases of severe burns) on an individual of another species
• heterozygote(genetics) an organism having two different alleles of a particular gene and so giving rise to varying offspring
• heterogenousconsisting of elements that are not of the same kind or nature
• heterologousnot corresponding in structure or evolutionary origin
• heteroauxins
• heterocercalpossessing a tail with the upper lobe larger than the lower and with the vertebral column prolonged into the upper lobe
• heteroclites
• heterocyclesa compound containing a heterocyclic ring
• heterodoxiesany opinions or doctrines at variance with the official or orthodox position
• heteroduplex
• heteroeciousof parasites; passing through different stages of the life cycle on different host species
• heteroecisms
• heterogamete
• heterogamety
• heterogamies
• heterogamous
• heterogenies
• heterogonies
• heterokaryon
• heteronomies
• heteronomous
• heterophylly
• heteroploids(genetics) an organism or cell having a chromosome number that is not an even multiple of the haploid chromosome number for that species
• heteroploidythe condition of being heteroploid
• heterotrophy