Heterotomous
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Heterotomous is an adjective meaning (mineralogy) Having a cleavage different from the common variety.
Meaning
(mineralogy) Having a cleavage different from the common variety.
More Meanings
- (zoology) Exhibiting heterotomy.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include monotomous, peritomous, diatomous, orthotomous, domatic, heterocrystalline.
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