Usually means: Different in structure or origin.
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We found 26 dictionaries that define the word heterologous:

General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. heterologous: Merriam-Webster
  2. heterologous: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. heterologous: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. heterologous: Collins English Dictionary
  5. heterologous: Vocabulary.com
  6. heterologous: Wordnik
  7. heterologous: Wiktionary
  8. heterologous: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. heterologous: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. heterologous: Dictionary.com
  11. Heterologous: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Heterologous: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. heterologous: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. heterologous: Rhymezone
  15. Heterologous: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. heterologous: FreeDictionary.org
  17. heterologous: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. heterologous: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. heterologous: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Microbial Genetics Glossary (No longer online)
  5. heterologous: Medical dictionary
  6. PERFUSION TECHNOLOGY, OPEN HEART SURGERY AND CARDIOLOGY (No longer online)

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Drug Discovery and Development (No longer online)

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Washington State Definitions and Abbreviations of Vetrinary Terms (No longer online)

(Note: See heterologously as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (heterologous)

adjective:  Having different relationships or different elements
adjective:  (biology) Of, or relating to different species

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