Home › Words › H › heteropalindromeheteropalindromeheteropalindrome means something that spells something else when reversed, a semordnilap.EtymologyFrom hetero- (“different”) + palindrome.nounSomething that spells something else when reversed, a semordnilapDefinitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.semordnilap 77% match — A word, phrase, or sentence that has the property of forming another word, phrase, or sentence when its letters are reversed. A semordnilap differs from a palindrome in that the word or phrase resulting from the reversal is different from the original word or phrase. vs heteropalindrome →anadrome 69% match — A word which forms a different word when spelled backwards. vs heteropalindrome →palindrome 69% match — A word, phrase, number or any other sequence of units which has the property of reading the same forwards as it does backwards, character for character, sometimes disregarding punctuation, capitalization and diacritics. vs heteropalindrome →anacyclic 65% match — palindromic vs heteropalindrome →palindromic 62% match — Of, relating to, or being a palindrome. vs heteropalindrome →palindromization 61% match — The conversion of a word (or other string of characters) into a palindrome vs heteropalindrome →antipalindromic 61% match — Being equivalent to the object whose constituents or parameters are reversed in order and mapped by some involution, particularly the inversion operator of a quasigroup.; Of a polynomial, being equivalent to the polynomial with reversed and additively inverted coefficients: ∑ᵢ₌₀ⁿa_ixⁱ is antipalindromic iff ∑ᵢ₌₀ⁿa_ixⁱ=∑ᵢ₌₀ⁿ-a_n-ixⁱ⟺a_i=-a_n-i. vs heteropalindrome →blanagram 58% match — A word which is an anagram of another but for the substitution of a single letter. vs heteropalindrome →