/ Dictionary / Index H heteronomous: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: het•er•on•o•mous Pronunciation: (het"u-ron'u-mus), [key] — adj. subject to or involving different laws. pertaining to or characterized by heteronomy. subject to different laws of growth or specialization. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. heteromorphic heteronomy Related Content Daily Word Quiz: portent Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language