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HETEROSOMATA

\hˌɛtɹə͡ʊsəmˈɑːtə], \hˌɛtɹə‍ʊsəmˈɑːtə], \h_ˌɛ_t_ɹ_əʊ_s_ə_m_ˈɑː_t_ə]\

Definitions of HETEROSOMATA

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2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University
 
2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
 
  • het-e-ro-s[=o]'ma-ta, n.pl. the flat-fishes.--adj. HETEROS[=O]'MATOUS. [Gr. heteros, different, s[=o]ma, pl. s[=o]mata, a body.]
1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Davidson
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