hetero-
hetero-
Definition
hetero·- (het′ər ō′, -ə)
other, another, different heterosexual
also, before a vowel, heter-
Etymology: Gr hetero-, other, different < heteros, the other (of two), earlier hateros < IE *sm-tero- < base *sem-, *sm-, one, together > L semper, simplus + *-tero-, expressing contrast, comparison
