About The Word Heterotaxy
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Heterotaxy
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What's The Definition Of Heterotaxy?
[n] any abnormal position of the organs of the body
Synonyms | Synonyms for Heterotaxy: transposition Related Terms | Find terms related to Heterotaxy: See Also | abnormal condition | abnormalcy | abnormality Heterotaxy In Webster's Dictionary \Het"er*o*tax`y\, n. [Hetero- + Gr. ? an arrangement,
fr. ? to arrange.] (Biol.)
Variation in arrangement from that existing in a normal form;
heterogenous arrangement or structure, as, in botany, the
deviation in position of the organs of a plant, from the
ordinary or typical arrangement.
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