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PRONUNCIATION OF HETEROSTROPHY

heterostrophy  [hetəˈrɒstrəfɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HETEROSTROPHY

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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Heterostrophy 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 HETEROSTROPHY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of heterostrophy in the English dictionary

The definition of heterostrophy in the dictionary is the condition of being heterostrophic.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HETEROSTROPHY


amyotrophy
ˌæmɪˈɒtrəfɪ
anastrophe
əˈnæstrəfɪ
antistrophe
ænˈtɪstrəfɪ
apostrophe
əˈpɒstrəfɪ
atrophy
ˈætrəfɪ
cacotrophy
kæˈkɒtrəfɪ
catastrophe
kəˈtæstrəfɪ
dystrophy
ˈdɪstrəfɪ
ecocatastrophe
ˌiːkəʊkəˈtæstrəfɪ
epistrophe
ɪˈpɪstrəfɪ
eutrophy
ˈjuːtrəfɪ
exstrophy
ˈɛkstrəfɪ
heterotrophy
ˌhɛtəˈrɒtrəfɪ
hypertrophy
haɪˈpɜːtrəfɪ
hypostrophe
haɪˈpɒstrəfɪ
leukodystrophy
ˌluːkəʊˈdɪstrəfɪ
lipodystrophy
ˌlɪpəʊˈdɪstrəfɪ
monostrophe
mɒˈnɒstrəfɪ
oligotrophy
ˌɒlɪˈɡɒtrəfɪ
paedotrophy
piːˈdɒtrəfɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HETEROSTROPHY

heteroscedastic
heteroscedasticity
heteroscian
heterosexism
heterosexist
heterosexual
heterosexuality
heterosexually
heterosis
heterosocial
heterosociality
heterosomatous
heterospecific
heterosporous
heterospory
heterostrophic
heterostyled
heterostylism
heterostylous
heterostyly

WORDS THAT END LIKE HETEROSTROPHY

abiotrophy
analytical philosophy
anthroposophy
autotrophy
auxotrophy
chemoautotrophy
Doctor of Philosophy
Duchenne dystrophy
Duchenne muscular dystrophy
moral philosophy
muscular dystrophy
natural philosophy
philosophy
prototrophy
Schneider Trophy
scholastic philosophy
Sophy
theosophy
trophy
zootrophy

Synonyms and antonyms of heterostrophy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «heterostrophy» into 25 languages

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Translator English - Chinese

heterostrophy
1,325 millions of speakers

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heterostrophy
570 millions of speakers

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heterostrophy
510 millions of speakers

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heterostrophy
380 millions of speakers
ar

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heterostrophy
280 millions of speakers

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heterostrophy
278 millions of speakers

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heterostrophy
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heterostrophy
260 millions of speakers

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heterostrophy
220 millions of speakers

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Heterostrophy
190 millions of speakers

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heterostrophy
180 millions of speakers

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heterostrophy
130 millions of speakers

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heterostrophy
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Heterostrophy
85 millions of speakers
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heterostrophy
80 millions of speakers

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heterostrophy
75 millions of speakers

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उष्माघात
75 millions of speakers

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heterostrophy
70 millions of speakers

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heterostrophy
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heterostrophy
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heterostrophy
40 millions of speakers

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heterostrophy
30 millions of speakers
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heterostrophy
15 millions of speakers
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heterostrophy
14 millions of speakers
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heterostrophy
10 millions of speakers
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heterostrophy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of heterostrophy

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HETEROSTROPHY»

The term «heterostrophy» is used very little and occupies the 174.862 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about heterostrophy

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HETEROSTROPHY»

Discover the use of heterostrophy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to heterostrophy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Earth and Life: Global Biodiversity, Extinction Intervals ...
The term 'heterostrophy' (Figs. 4d and 7a, b) has been used for this condition ( e.g. Knight 1941, 1952). If all the shell whorls are coiled in the same direction (i.e. dextrally or sinistrally), we call the shells 'homeostrophic' (Fig. 4h). Some authors  ...
John A. Talent, 2012
2
Perspectives in Malacology
Systematic list of Recent gastropods hypothesized to have homologous heterostrophy (HET), including hyperstrophy of some adult thecosomes, and hyperstrophy of some larval ascoglossan and nudibranch slugs. Term applied ( key words) ...
Robert S. Prezant, Clement Lee Counts, 1985
3
Architectonicidae of the Indo-Pacific (Mollusca, Gastropoda)
Heterostrophy. The body of an architectonicid larva is dextrally organized. This is demonstrated externally by the operculum (see Fig. 17). In dextrally organized animals the spiral line on the outside of the operculum is directed ...
Rüdiger Bieler, 1993
4
The Victorian Naturalist
The pyramidellid shell is variably shaped, with the protoconch showing a change in the direction of coiling called heterostrophy (Fretter and Graham, 1 949; Fretter, et al., 1986; Wise, 1996; Ponder and de Keyzer, 1998). Two forms of ...
‎2005
5
Proceedings
The subgenus Hendri^ia Preston 1913, based on Hendrifca mtri/ica Preston, agrees in all respects with the predecollate stages of Pythia icarabaeus as outlined above, and is obviously invalid. Conclusions Heterostrophy among the Ellobiidae ...
California Zoological Club, 1951
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AMERICAN MICROSCOPICAL SOCIETY: TRANSACTIONS
Heterostrophy: The larval shell of A. canaliculata, like other planktotropic opisthobranchs, is hypertrophic, i.e., the symmetry of the shell is opposite that of the animal. The larval shell is coiled sinistrally, but the fundamental symmetry of the ...
‎1971
7
Research & Exploration: A Scholarly Publication of the ...
Just 2 publications report land-slug lung openings on the left, in Umax and Arion, both dating from the last century.566 Heterostrophy (larval hyperstrophy) occurs in (all?) the Architec- tonicidae (sundials) and Mathildidae, some (but not all) ...
‎1994
8
Boston Journal of Natural History
This species is easily distinguished from the Ccrithium reticuldtum, not only by the obvious character of heterostrophy, but by others more important, and too evident to require remark. It is more nearly allied to the C. pervérsum, Lam., from  ...
‎1839
9
Geological Survey Professional Paper
The initial whorls are generally deviated, ranging from complete heterostrophy in some of the species of Mathilda to slightly deviated or even submerged and deviated, as in Gegania. Until more detail is known of the soft parts of the living ...
Geological Survey (U.S.), 1987
10
Encyclopedia of Texas Seashells: Identification, Ecology, ...
Sea snail with a compressed foot modified or evolved for swimming; pelagic in warmer seas (e.g., Atlantidae, Carinariidae). heterostrophy. Turning in an opposite direction; sinistral; reverse or left-hand coiled; as in certain gastropod shells ...
John Wesley Tunnell, 2010

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