heteronomous

English

Adjective

heteronomous (comparative more heteronomous, superlative most heteronomous)

arising from an external influence, force, or agency; not autonomous
(biology, of parts of an organism) differing in development or in specialization
(linguistics, of a language) being a dialect of an autonomous language

Antonyms

autonomous

Related terms

heteronomy

Translations

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German: heteronom (de)

Romanian: heteronom (ro) m or n, heteronomă f

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