English

heteromorphosis

From hetero- + morphosis.

Proto-Indo-European *sem- ‘one, whole’

Proto-Indo-European *sḿ̥teros

Proto-Hellenic *hə́teros

Ancient Greek ἕτερος ‘other, another, different’

Ancient Greek μορφή ‘form, type’

Ancient Greek μορφόω ‘to form’

Ancient Greek μόρφωσις ‘shaping’

Late Latin morphosis

Today it means

noun The development of one tissue from a tissue of another type.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / heteromorphosis