Defn: An order of fishes, comprising the flounders, halibut, sole, etc., having the body and head asymmetrical, with both eyes on one side. Called also Heterosomata, Heterosomi.
HETEROSPORIC; HETEROSPOROUS
Het`er*o*spor"ic, Het`er*o*spor"ous, a. Etym: [Hetero- + spore.]
(Bot.)
Defn: Producing two kinds of spores unlike each other.
HETEROSTYLED
Het"er*o*styled, a. (Bot.)
Defn: Having styles of two or more distinct forms or lengths. Darwin.
HETEROSTYLISM
Het`er*o*sty"lism, n. (Bot.)
Defn: The condition of being heterostyled.
HETEROTACTOUS
Het`er*o*tac"tous, a. (Biol.)
Defn: Relating to, or characterized by, heterotaxy.
HETEROTAXY
Het"er*o*tax`y, n. Etym: [Hetero- + Gr. (Biol.)