adj
Meaning 1
Of, or relating to a heteronym.
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heteronymous
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adj
Meaning 2
Being different words, but having a common relationship, as in the case of brother and sister, which denote siblings.
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adj
Meaning 3
Heteronymous hemianopsia (blindness in the left side of one eye and the right side of the other eye)
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Topics: medicine, ophthalmology, sciences
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History
Etymology
Etymology tree English heteronym Proto-Indo-European *h3ed- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *h3édosder.? Proto-Italic *-ŏ̄dsos? Old Latin -ōssus Latin -ōsus Old French -usbor. Middle English -ous English -ous English heteronymous From heteronym + -ous.