Word: heteroplasm
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: het
er
o
plasm
Definition: Tissue growing in a part of the body where it does not normally occur.
Morphemes:
Affix: hetero-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: other, different
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἕτερος
Language: grc
Decoded: eteros
Meaning: other, another, different
Affix: plasm
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A membrane or cell layer, especially one in an embryo that later develops into a structure; the constituent cells of such layer.