Usually means: Variation in offspring from parents.
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  1. heterogony: Merriam-Webster
  2. heterogony: Collins English Dictionary
  3. heterogony: Wordnik
  4. heterogony: Wiktionary
  5. heterogony: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  6. heterogony: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. heterogony: Dictionary.com
  8. Heterogony: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. heterogony: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  10. Heterogony: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. heterogony: FreeDictionary.org
  12. heterogony: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. heterogony: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. heterogony: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  3. heterogony: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (heterogony)

▸ noun:  (botany) The condition of having two or more kinds of flower, different as to the length of their stamens and pistils

Similar:
heteranthery, heterostylism, herkogamy, heterospory, homogamy, hermaphrodite, polygamy, heterophylly, hercogamy, anisomery, more...

Opposite:
homogony, uniformity, sameness

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Similar:
heteranthery, heterostylism, herkogamy, heterospory, homogamy, hermaphrodite, polygamy, heterophylly, hercogamy, anisomery, more...

Opposite:
homogony, uniformity, sameness



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