English adjective: heterologous | |||
1. | heterologous not corresponding in structure or evolutionary origin | ||
Synonyms | heterologic, heterological | ||
Domain category | biological science, biology | ||
Antonyms | homologous, analogous | ||
2. | heterologous derived from organisms of a different but related species | ||
Samples | A heterologous graft. | ||
Antonyms | autologous, homologous | ||