hetero-

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hetero-

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Del griego antiguo ἕτερος (héteros) ("otro, diferente").

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Elemento compositivo que significa "desigual, otro, o diferente", en palabras técnicas, científicas, neologismos y voces cultas. heteroclamídeo, heterogéneo, heteroglotónimo, heterosexual.
Elemento compositivo que significa "heterosexual o relativo a la heterosexualidad. heteronormatividad, heteropatriarcado.

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"hetero-." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/hetero-. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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hetero-. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/hetero-

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"hetero-." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/hetero-.

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@misc{hetero_2026,
  title = {hetero-},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/hetero-},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}