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Definition: Heterologous stimulus
Heterologous
\Het`er*ol"o*gous\, a. [Hetero- + Gr. ?
proportion.]
Characterized by heterology; consisting of different
elements, or of like elements in different proportions;
different; -- opposed to homologous; as, heterologous organs.
[1913 Webster]
Heterologous stimulus. (Physiol.) See under
Stimulus.
Heterologous tumor (Med.), a tumor differing in structure
from the normal tissues of the body.
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