Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for HET-E-ROT'O-MOUS
HET-E-ROS'CIANHET-E-ROT'RO-PAL, or HET-E-ROT'RO-POUS
HET-E-ROT'O-MOUS, a. [Gr. ετερος, another, and τεμνω, to cleave.]
In mineralogy, having a different cleavage from feldspar. Mohs.
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