HETEROTAXY

transposition, heterotaxy

(noun) any abnormal position of the organs of the body

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

heterotaxy (uncountable)

(dated) heterotaxis

Source: Wiktionary


Het"er*o*tax`y, n. Etym: [Hetero- + Gr. (Biol.)

Definition: Variation in arrangement from that existing in a normal form; heterogenous arrangement or structure, as, in botany, the deviation in position of the organs of a plant, from the ordinary or typical arrangement.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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