Definitions for: Heterotaxy


[n] any abnormal position of the organs of the body



Webster (1913) Definition: Het"er*o*tax`y, n. [Hetero- + Gr. ? an arrangement,
fr. ? to arrange.] (Biol.)
Variation in arrangement from that existing in a normal form;
heterogenous arrangement or structure, as, in botany, the
deviation in position of the organs of a plant, from the
ordinary or typical arrangement.

Synonyms: transposition

See Also: abnormal condition, abnormalcy, abnormality

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