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heterosex

[ het-er-uh-seks ]
/ ˈhɛt ər əˌsɛks /
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noun Informal.
heterosexuality.
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Origin of heterosex

hetero- + sex, on the model of heterosexual

Words nearby heterosex

heteropolar, heteropterous, heteroptics, heteroromantic, heteroscedastic, heterosex, heterosexism, heterosexual, heterosexuality, heterosis, heterosocial
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