heterossexual

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heterossexual

/ɛ.tɨ.ɾɔ.sɛ.ˈkswaɫ/ Portugal

Where it comes from

(Morfologia) hetero- + sexual.

adjective

aquele que sente atração por indivíduos de sexo diferente do dele

Opposite: homossexual

noun

pessoa heterossexual

Thesaurus

adjective

Opposite: homossexual

In English

heterosexual sexually attracted to members of the opposite sex

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"heterossexual." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/heterossexual. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

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

Chicago

"heterossexual." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/heterossexual.

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@misc{heterossexual_2026,
  title = {heterossexual},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/heterossexual},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}