heterotactic

heterotactic
/het'euhr euh tak"tik/, adj.
of, pertaining to, or characterized by heterotaxis.
Also, heterotactous, heterotaxic /het'euhr euh tak"sik/.
[HETERO- + Gk takt(ós) fixed, ordered, arranged (Compare TÁSSEIN to arrange) + -IC]

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