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Meaning of "heterotopy" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HETEROTOPY

heterotopy  [ˌhetəˈrɒtəpɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HETEROTOPY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Heterotopy 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.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HETEROTOPY


anisotropy
ˌænaɪˈsɒtrəpɪ
aromatherapy
əˌrəʊməˈθɛrəpɪ
canopy
ˈkænəpɪ
chemotherapy
ˌkiːməʊˈθɛrəpɪ
colonoscopy
ˌkɒləˈnɒskəpɪ
colposcopy
kɒlˈpɒskəpɪ
endoscopy
ˌenˈdɒskəpɪ
entropy
ˈɛntrəpɪ
hypnotherapy
ˌhɪpnəʊˈθɛrəpɪ
isotopy
aɪˈsɒtəpɪ
laparoscopy
ˌlæpəˈrɒskəpɪ
microscopy
maɪˈkrɒskəpɪ
Penelope
pəˈnɛləpɪ
philanthropy
fɪˈlænθrəpɪ
physiotherapy
ˌfɪzɪəʊˈθɛrəpɪ
psychotherapy
ˌsaɪkəʊˈθɛrəpɪ
radiotherapy
ˌreɪdɪəʊˈθɛrəpɪ
spectroscopy
spɛkˈtrɒskəpɪ
therapy
ˈθɛrəpɪ
tittupy
ˈtɪtəpɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HETEROTOPY

heterotactic
heterotactous
heterotaxia
heterotaxic
heterotaxis
heterotaxy
heterothallic
heterothallism
heterothally
heterothermal
heterotic
heterotopia
heterotopic
heterotopous
heterotroph
heterotrophic
heterotrophy
heterotypic
heterotypical
heterousian

WORDS THAT END LIKE HETEROTOPY

advance copy
arthroscopy
atopy
carbon copy
copy
cystoscopy
droopy
fluoroscopy
gastroscopy
hard copy
isotropy
loopy
lycanthropy
master copy
multicopy
photocopy
Raman spectroscopy
ropy
sigmoidoscopy
snoopy

Synonyms and antonyms of heterotopy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «heterotopy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HETEROTOPY

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

Translator English - Chinese

heterotopy
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

heterotopía
570 millions of speakers

English

heterotopy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

heterotopy
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

توضع غيروي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

гетеротопия
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

heterotopia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

heterotopy
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

hétérotopie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Heterotopy
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Heterotopie
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

heterotopy
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

heterotopy
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Heterotopy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

heterotopy
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

heterotopy
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हेटरोटॉपी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

heterotopy
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

eterotopia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

heterotopy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

гетеротопія
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

heterotopy
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ετεροτοπίας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

heterotopy
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

heterotopy
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

heterotopy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of heterotopy

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HETEROTOPY»

The term «heterotopy» is used very little and occupies the 176.433 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HETEROTOPY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «heterotopy» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «heterotopy» 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 heterotopy

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HETEROTOPY»

Discover the use of heterotopy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to heterotopy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Developmental Plasticity and Evolution
Mary Jane West-Eberhard. Heterotopy, or evolutionary change in the location of trait expression, is the spatial counterpart of heterochrony. It transfers traits between segments, from flowers to leaves, and even between structures within cells.
Mary Jane West-Eberhard, 2003
2
Favorite Demonstrations for College Science: An NSTA Press ...
Heterochrony. and. Heterotopy. Two. Developmental. Patterns. in. the. Evolution. of. Organismal. Form. Terry O'Brien ... A third explanation is heterotopy, an evolutionary change in a lineage in the spatial pattern of development (Zelditch and ...
Brian Shmaefsky, 2004
3
Evolutionary Developmental Biology
Such an approach gives a hint of future advances as functional morphologists, palaeontologists and developmental biologists integrate their approaches to the evolution of organismal form and function.21 24.2 HETEROTOPY Heterotopy, the  ...
Brian K. Hall, 1999
4
Diagnostic Neuroradiology
2.35a–f Nodular heterotopy of grey matter in a 12-year-old child with focal epilepsy. CT (а,b): focal accumulation of grey matter in the right parietal lobe, appearing as a clear-cut nodule on a border of the sulcus. Т2- and Т1-weighted images ...
Valery N. Kornienko, 2008
5
Pediatric Ophthalmology, Neuro-Ophthalmology, Genetics: ...
6. 6 Fig. 6.4 Coronal histological sections of human left orbits. Table 6.3. Pattern strabismus associated with pulley heterotopy and eyelid configuration Fig. 7.4 Patient with Marcus Gunn lid synkinesis (a, b). may be associated with the clinical  ...
Birgit Lorenz, Michael C. Brodsky, 2010
6
Neuro-ophthalmology: Neuronal Control of Eye Movements
Pulley Heterotopy Milder pulley heterotopy not apparently associated with craniosynostosis may involve the stable malpositioning of one or several rectus pulleys [114, 115]. Initial efforts to treat heterotopy involved transpositions of the scleral ...
Andreas Straube, U. Büttner, 2007
7
Evolution: A Developmental Approach
CHAPTER. 7. Heterotopy. 7.1 What is Heterotopy? 7.2 Heterotopic Processes Involving Left-Right Asymmetry 7.3 Heterotopic Processes Involving the A-P and D-V Axes 7.4 Other Types of Heterotopy 7.5 Concluding Remarks ...
Wallace Arthur, 2010
8
Multivariate Geostatistics
heterotopy. The measurements available for different variables Zi(x) in a given domain may be located either at the same sample points or at different points for each variable as illustrated on Figure 23.1. The following situations can be ...
Hans Wackernagel, 2003
9
On the Origin of Phyla
Cases of Heterochrony and Heterotopy Are Changes in the Time or Place of Gene Expression. Comparison of the timing of the development of similar structures in the ontogenies of related organisms has shown that changes in the  ...
James W. Valentine, 2004
10
The Urban Revolution
U-topia is as necessary as isotopy and heterotopy. It is everywhere and nowhere. The transcendence of desire and power, the immanence of the people, the omnipresence of symbolism and the imaginary, the rational and dreamlike vision of ...
Henri Lefebvre, 2003

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HETEROTOPY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term heterotopy is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Fossil evidence supports developmental model for the origin of the jaw
Advances in developmental genetics have accumulated to propose the heterotopy theory of jaw evolution, i.e. the jaw evolved as a novelty ... «Phys.Org, Nov 12»
2
BIO101 - Evolution of Biological Diversity
The same genes may be expressed at a different place in the embryo in two different species (heterotopy), or may be expressed at a different ... «Scientific American, Oct 11»
3
Nkosi – literary giant honoured
... the “Garden of South Africa”, not of a utopia, but a heterotopy as Foucault would call it, another existing space, through the mirror of literature. «Independent Online, May 11»
4
What Darwin Got Wrong: Brainwash Done Right
... to "five main mechanisms for the generation of anatomical diversity" in our Q&A last year: heterochrony, heterotopy, heterometry, heterotypy, ... «Scoop.co.nz, Mar 10»
5
Evo-Devo: what new animal models should we pick?
... the most influential book, though ALL the others are more popular), the focus has been on things like allometry, heterochrony, heterotopy, etc. «ScienceBlogs, Mar 07»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Heterotopy [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/heterotopy>. Apr 2024 ».
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