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Meaning of विषम in English

  • Incommensurable.
  • Not symmetrical; wanting proportion; esp., not bilaterally symmetrical.
  • of Contrast
  • of Skew
  • Disregard or violation of law.
  • Not having symmetry; asymmetrical; unsymmetrical.
  • Having the vertebral column evidently continued into the upper lobe of the tail, which is usually longer than the lower one, as in sharks.
  • Deviating from ordinary forms or rules; irregular; anomalous; abnormal.
  • Alt. of Heteroclitical
  • Heteroclitic.
  • Having spirals of changing direction.
  • Moving in opposite directions; -- said of a lever, pulley, etc., in which the resistance and the actuating force are on opposite sides of the fulcrum or axis.
  • The condition of having two or more kinds of flowers which differ in regard to stamens and pistils, as in the aster.
  • Characterized by heterogamy.
  • Heterogeneous.
  • Differing in kind; having unlike qualities; possessed of different characteristics; dissimilar; -- opposed to homogeneous, and said of two or more connected objects, or of a conglomerate mass, considered in respect to the parts of which it is made up.
  • Relating to heterogenesis; as, heterogenetic transformations.
  • Of or pertaining to heterogenesis; heterogenetic.
  • Heterogenesis.
  • Characterized by heterogony.
  • Employing the same letters to represent different sounds in different words or syllables; -- said of methods of spelling; as, the ordinary English orthography is heterographic.
  • Having females very unlike the males in form and structure; -- as certain insects, the males of which are winged, and the females wingless.
  • Characterized by heterology; consisting of different elements, or of like elements in different proportions; different; -- opposed to homologous; as, heterologous organs.
  • Unrelated in chemical composition, though similar or indentical in certain other respects; as, borax and augite are homoemorphous, but heteromerous.
  • With the parts not corresponding in number.
  • Having the femoral artery developed as the principal artery of the leg; -- said of certain birds, as the cotingas and pipras.
  • Having five tarsal joints in the anterior and middle legs, but only four in the posterior pair, as the blister beetles and oil beetles.
  • Deviating from the normal, perfect, or mature form; having different forms at different stages of existence, or in different individuals of the same species; -- applied especially to insects in which there is a wide difference of form between the larva and the adult, and to plants having more than one form of flower.
  • Heteromorphic.
  • Subject to the law of another.
  • Having different names or designations; standing in opposite relations.
  • Having different essential qualities; of a different nature.
  • One of those Arians who held that the Son was of a different substance from the Father.
  • See Heteroousian.
  • Of or pertaining to the method of heteropathy; allopathic.
  • Having each of the two flexor tendons of the toes bifid, the branches of one going to the first and second toes; those of the other, to the third and fourth toes. See Illust. in Append.
  • Having leaves of more than one shape on the same plant.
  • Of or pertaining to the Heteropoda.
  • Producing two kinds of spores unlike each other.
  • Relating to, or characterized by, heterotaxy.
  • Of or pertaining to typhus; of the nature of typhus.

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