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Meaning of "heterochronism" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HETEROCHRONISM

heterochronism  [ˌhɛtəˈrɒkrəˌnɪzəm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HETEROCHRONISM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Heterochronism is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HETEROCHRONISM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of heterochronism in the English dictionary

The definition of heterochronism in the dictionary is a change in the stage at which developmental processes take place relative to members of the same species.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HETEROCHRONISM


Anglicanism
ˈæŋɡlɪkəˌnɪzəm
antagonism
ænˈtæɡəˌnɪzəm
creationism
kriːˈeɪʃəˌnɪzəm
exhibitionism
ˌɛksɪˈbɪʃəˌnɪzəm
expansionism
ɪkˈspænʃəˌnɪzəm
expressionism
ɪkˈsprɛʃəˌnɪzəm
hedonism
ˈhiːdəˌnɪzəm
humanism
ˈhjuːməˌnɪzəm
humanitarianism
hjuːˌmænɪˈtɛərɪəˌnɪzəm
impressionism
ɪmˈprɛʃəˌnɪzəm
isolationism
ˌaɪsəˈleɪʃəˌnɪzəm
mechanism
ˈmɛkəˌnɪzəm
microorganism
ˌmaɪkrəʊˈɔːɡəˌnɪzəm
modernism
ˈmɒdəˌnɪzəm
organism
ˈɔːɡəˌnɪzəm
reductionism
rɪˈdʌkʃəˌnɪzəm
Satanism
ˈseɪtəˌnɪzəm
urbanism
ˈɜːbəˌnɪzəm
vegetarianism
ˌvɛdʒɪˈtɛərɪəˌnɪzəm
Zionism
ˈzaɪəˌnɪzəm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HETEROCHRONISM

heterocercal
heterocercality
heterocercy
heterochlamydeous
heterochromatic
heterochromatin
heterochromatism
heterochromosome
heterochromous
heterochronic
heterochronous
heterochrony
heteroclite
heteroclitic
heteroclitous
heterocont
heterocycle
heterocyclic
heterocyst
heterocystous

WORDS THAT END LIKE HETEROCHRONISM

abolitionism
abstract expressionism
aldosteronism
anachronism
connectionism
constructionism
evolutionism
feminism
interactionism
interventionism
monism
Mormonism
obstructionism
Parkinsonism
perfectionism
Platonism
protectionism
revisionism
synchronism
trade unionism
unionism

Synonyms and antonyms of heterochronism in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «heterochronism» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HETEROCHRONISM

Find out the translation of heterochronism to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of heterochronism from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «heterochronism» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

heterochronism
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

heterochronism
570 millions of speakers

English

heterochronism
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

heterochronism
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تفاوت الزمنة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

heterochronism
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

heterochronism
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

heterochronism
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

hétérochronisme
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Heterokronisme
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

heterochronism
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

heterochronism
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

heterochronism
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Heterochronism
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

heterochronism
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

heterochronism
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हिटरोक्रॉनिझम
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

heterochronism
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

heterochronism
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

heterochronism
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

heterochronism
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

heterochronism
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

heterochronism
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

heterochronism
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

heterochronism
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

heterochronism
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of heterochronism

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HETEROCHRONISM»

The term «heterochronism» is used very little and occupies the 167.584 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HETEROCHRONISM» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «heterochronism» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «heterochronism» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about heterochronism

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HETEROCHRONISM»

Discover the use of heterochronism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to heterochronism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Future is Tomorrow: 17 Prospective Studies
better placed he is to improve present conditions. In this process of " synchronization" he integrates the heterochronic in varying forms and with varying success. Heterochronism in the life of society presents people with numerous problems.
Martinus Nijhoff, 1987
2
Supertraining
The shock method * The development of adaptation process during the long term sport activity * The "compensatory adaptation" * Current Adaptive Reserve of the human organism * The strategy to manage the adaptation in the training process * ...
Yuri Verkhoshansky, Mel Cunningham Siff, 2009
3
Bulletin de biologie et de médecine expérimentale de l'URSS ...
isochronism is to be noted shortly before complete disappearance of excitability. Fig. 3 illustrates the course of heterochronism in the above experiment. The decrease of heterochronism with the progress of parabiosis is due to the fact that  ...
‎1938
4
Rethinking Architecture: A Reader in Cultural Theory
Then it is easy to see how the cemetery is a highly heterotopian place, in that it begins with that strange heterochronism that is, for a human being, the loss of life and of that quasi-eternity in which, however, he does not cease to dissolve and ...
Neil Leach, 2005
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
... Heterochronism (Biology) USE Heterochrony (Biology) Heterochrony (Biology) (May Subd Geog) [QH395] UF Heterochronia (Biology) Heterochronism (Biology) BT Evolution (Biology) Heterocloniaceae USE Heteropediaceae Heterococcus ...
Library of Congress, 2006
6
Anuarul Institutului de Geologie și Geofizică
There are also cases when only oceanic and continental crusts or only thinned and continental crusts are involved in the folded belts (e.g. Northern Andes, North Dobrogea respectively). Heterochronism of the Main Geotectonic Events There ...
‎1984
7
Highlights in Helioclimatology: Cosmophysical Influences on ...
Berg (1938) noted heterochronism of water level variations in the Aral Sea and Lake Sevan (Gokhcha), on one side, and the Caspian Sea on the other. Shnitnikov (1949) noticed synchronism of level oscillations in the Aral Sea, Lakes  ...
Jorge A. Perez-Peraza, Igor Y. Libin, 2012
8
Heterotopia and the City: Public Space in a Postcivil Society
But for the sake of fluency we decided for heterochronism. The French text says ' mode de la fête': 'the mode of the feast'. Miskowiec and Hurley translate this as ' festival', Lotus as 'celebration'. We choose a literal rendering for it keeps the ...
Michiel Dehaene, Lieven De Cauter, 2008
9
Dark Tourism and Place Identity: Managing and Interpreting ...
Although these distinctions are being conserved and accumulated by the museumification of Chernobyl, Foucault argues for another type of heterochronism. Particularly, while heterotopias of chronology can be linked to accumulation and ...
Leanne White, Elspeth Frew, 2013
10
Climate: Present, Past and Future (Routledge Revivals): ...
Boulder, Colorado). GRIFFIN, J. B. (1961) Some correlations of climatic and cultural change in eastern North American prehistory, Ann. New York Acad. Sci., 95 (1), 710—17. GUMILYOV, L. N. (GUMILEv) (1968) Heterochronism in the moisture ...
H. H. Lamb, 2013

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HETEROCHRONISM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term heterochronism is used in the context of the following news items.
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Celebrating our far western city of contradictions
... just beyond casting range. Invocations of history are often triggered in this way, so there's a sense of anachronism, or indeed heterochronism, ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Feb 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Heterochronism [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/heterochronism>. May 2024 ».
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