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heterograde

heterograde adjective: having a variable magnitude.

Adjective

heterograde (not comparable)

  1. Having a variable magnitude

Antonyms of heterograde

  • homograde

Origin of heterograde

From hetero- + -grade (“variation”)

Questions about heterograde

What does heterograde mean?
Heterograde means having a variable magnitude.
What part of speech is heterograde?
Heterograde is an adjective.

Words near heterograde in the dictionary

  1. heterogonies
  2. heterogonism
  3. heterogonous
  4. heterogonously
  5. heterogony
  6. heterograde
  7. heterograft
  8. heterografted
  9. heterografting
  10. heterografts
  11. heterogram

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