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Definition of Heteroclite
Medically reviewed by Min Clinic Staff | Updated: January 2026
Heteroclite: Deviating from the ordinary; irregular or abnormal; anomalous. As, for example, retroviruses represent a heteroclite field of virology. From the Greek hetero- (different) + klinein (to lean, inflect).