heterotropic

English

adj
Definitions
  • (chemistry) Concerning an effect in one entity that is controlled or influenced by a separate entity, such as when one ligand influences the binding of another ligand.
  • (physiology) Concernaing a process that abnormally takes place outside of its normal system as well as within its normal system.
  • Arising from the interaction of separate people or entities.

Etymology

Prefix from English tropic (bending non-gloss definition).

Origin

English

tropic

Gloss

bending non-gloss definition

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