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heterochthonic Meaning & Definition

What Does Heterochthonic Mean?

Heterochthonic is an adjective that means Not indigenous; foreign.

Heterochthonic Definition (Adjective)

  1. Not indigenous; foreign.

Synonyms of Heterochthonic

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Word Forms & Grammar

heterochthonic (comparative more heterochthonic, superlative most heterochthonic)

Origin of Heterochthonic

From Ancient Greek ἕτερος (héteros, “other, different”) (corresponding to hetero-) + χθών (khthṓn, “earth, soil”) + -ic.

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