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Heterodromous

Heterodromous Meaning & Definition
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Heterodromous In Webster's Dictionary

\Het`er*od"ro*mous\, a. [Hetero- + Gr. ? to run.] 1. (Bot.) Having spirals of changing direction. --Gray. 2. (Mech.) Moving in opposite directions; -- said of a lever, pulley, etc., in which the resistance and the actuating force are on opposite sides of the fulcrum or axis.

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