HETERO-


Meaning of HETERO- in English

a combining form meaning "different," "other," used in the formation of compound words: heterocyclic.

Also, esp. before a vowel, heter- .

[ comb. form of Gk héteros the other of two, other, different ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .