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heterologus

heterologus noun: any of a group of extinct insects of the genus †Heterologus. Also the misspelling of heterologous.

Noun

heterologus

  1. Any of a group of extinct insects of the genus †Heterologus.

Also used as

heterologus is also the misspelling of heterologous.

Origin of heterologus

From the genus name.

Questions about heterologus

What does heterologus mean?
Heterologus means any of a group of extinct insects of the genus †Heterologus.
What part of speech is heterologus?
Heterologus is a noun.

Words near heterologus in the dictionary

  1. heterologous desensitisation
  2. heterologous desensitization
  3. heterologously
  4. heterologue
  5. heterologues
  6. heterologus
  7. heterology
  8. heterolyses
  9. heterolysin
  10. heterolysins
  11. heterolysis

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