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Heterodromous

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Meaning

Of levers, in which the power and weight move in opposite directions.

Definitions by Sense

  1. Of levers, in which the power and weight move in opposite directions
  2. (botany) Spiralling in opposite directions on a stem or branch

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What does heterodromous mean?

Heterodromous means Of levers, in which the power and weight move in opposite directions.

What is a synonym for heterodromous?

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What is the opposite of heterodromous?

Possible antonyms include homodromous.

How do you use heterodromous in a sentence?

Use heterodromous where its definition matches the intended context.

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