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Meaning of heterochromous | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C2

Definitions

  1. Having the central florets of a flower head of a different colour from those of the circumference.
    not-comparable
  2. Having each part colored by a color that is distinct from the colors of all other parts.
    not-comparable
  3. Having heterochromia.
    not-comparable

Examples

“A triangle is heterochromous if and only if its three angles are heterochromous angles.”
“The parallel account suggests that several prison physicians were occupied with the autopsies of (twin) children with heterochromous eyes from the “Gypsy family camp” at Auschwitz-Birkenau – and there are additional indications that point in this direction.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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