heterotic

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
14
Words With Friends
14
Letters
9

Definition of heterotic

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. Of or pertaining to heterosis.
    “An instructive example of a heterotic individual is ʽThe Toast of Botswana’. The Toast is a cross between a female goat and a male sheep.”
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adj

  1. Of or pertaining to heterosis.
    “An instructive example of a heterotic individual is ʽThe Toast of Botswana’. The Toast is a cross between a female goat and a male sheep.”
  2. Describing a hybrid form of string theory (See Heterotic string theory on Wikipedia)

noun

  1. A hybrid organism of this kind.

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Etymology

From hetero- + -otic.

Anagrams of heterotic

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11 words

6-letter words

36 words

5-letter words

43 words

4-letter words

50 words

3-letter words

40 words

2-letter words

15 words

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