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Definition of "heterotopia" []

  • Normal tissue (or an organ) present at an abnormal part of the body (noun)
  • The occurrence of an organism in a number of different habitats (noun)
  • A type of utopia that actually exists in a society (noun)

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Use "heterotopia" in a sentence
  • "I threw around words like "heterotopia," "panopticon" and "hegemony" with aplomb; I was about ten times smarter in that blog than I am here, where my voice tends to be a bit"
  • "The word that I came away from her reading is heterachronia–a multitude of times–similar to heterotopia, which means a multitude of places."
  • "I call one group of them climbing up heterotopia to AdS/CFT."
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