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heteritic

heteritic is the misspelling of heterotic.

Meaning of heterotic

Adjective

heterotic (comparative more heterotic, superlative most heterotic)

  1. Of or pertaining to heterosis.
    • An instructive example of a heterotic individual is ʽThe Toast of Botswana’. The Toast is a cross between a female goat and a male sheep.2018, Tim Flannery, Europe: A Natural History, page 159
  2. Describing a hybrid form of string theory (See Heterotic string theory on Wikipedia)

See all 3 meanings of heterotic

Questions about heteritic

What is heteritic the misspelling of?
Heteritic is the misspelling of heterotic.

Words near heteritic in the dictionary

  1. hetereodimerize
  2. hetereogeneity
  3. heteric
  4. heterically
  5. hetericism
  6. heteritic
  7. hetero
  8. hetero marriage
  9. Hetero sapiens
  10. hetero-
  11. hetero-fascism

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