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heterodynamic

heterodynamic adjective: describing a lifecycle in which the organism is sometimes active and sometimes dormant.

Adjective

heterodynamic (not comparable)

  1. Describing a lifecycle in which the organism is sometimes active and sometimes dormant

Origin of heterodynamic

From hetero- + dynamic.

Questions about heterodynamic

What does heterodynamic mean?
Heterodynamic means describing a lifecycle in which the organism is sometimes active and sometimes dormant.
What part of speech is heterodynamic?
Heterodynamic is an adjective.

Words near heterodynamic in the dictionary

  1. heteroduplex
  2. heteroduplexed
  3. heteroduplexes
  4. heteroduplexing
  5. heteroduplices
  6. heterodynamic
  7. heterodyne
  8. heterodyned
  9. heterodynes
  10. heterodyning
  11. heteroechoic

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