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heterochronism

heterochronism noun: heterochrony.

Noun

heterochronism (countable and uncountable, plural heterochronisms)

  1. heterochrony

Forms of heterochronism

pluralheterochronisms

Questions about heterochronism

What does heterochronism mean?
Heterochronism means heterochrony.
What part of speech is heterochronism?
Heterochronism is a noun.
What is the plural of heterochronism?
The plural of heterochronism is heterochronisms.

Words near heterochronism in the dictionary

  1. heterochronial
  2. heterochronic
  3. heterochronically
  4. heterochronicity
  5. heterochronies
  6. heterochronism
  7. heterochronisms
  8. heterochronistic
  9. heterochronous
  10. heterochronously
  11. heterochrony

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