Definition of Heterogeneity

Babylon English
heterogeneity
n. quality of being made up of parts which are different from each other; incongruousness

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Heterogeneity Definition from Business & Finance Dictionaries & Glossaries

MONASH Marketing Dictionary
Heterogeneity
see Variability.


Heterogeneity Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Heterogeneity
(n.)
The state of being heterogeneous; contrariety.
  

WordNet 2.0
heterogeneity

Noun
1. the quality of being diverse and not comparable in kind
(synonym) heterogeneousness
(antonym) homogeneity, homogeneousness
(hypernym) nonuniformity
(hyponym) diverseness, diversity, multifariousness, variety

hEnglish - advanced version
heterogeneity

heterogeneity
\het`er*o*ge*ne"i*ty\ (?), n. [cf. f. hétérogénéité.] the state of being heterogeneous; contrariety. the difference, indeed the heterogeneity, of the two may be felt.


for Vocabulary Exams of KPDS, YDS,UDS (in Turkey); and SAT in America
heterogeneity
Unlikeness of constituent parts.


Heterogeneity Definition from Society & Culture Dictionaries & Glossaries

Environmental Engineering (English ver.)
HETEROGENEITY
Characteristic of a medium in which material properties vary from point to point. Contrast with Homogeneity.


Heterogeneity Definition from Science & Technology Dictionaries & Glossaries

Physical Geography Terms and Meanings
Heterogeneity
State of being dissimilar or diverse.


Heterogeneity Definition from Medicine Dictionaries & Glossaries

Terms and Definitions
Heterogeneity
The production of identical or similar phenotypes by different genetic mechanisms.


Heterogeneity Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries

Wikipedia English - The Free Encyclopedia
Heterogeneous
Heterogeneous (American English)) means that something (an object or system) consists of a diverse range of different items. It is the antonym of , which means that an object or system consists of many identical items. Matters of a quantum can exist in homogenous or in heterogeneous or in combined distributions. The term is often used in a scientific (such as a kind of catalyst), mathematicalsociological or statistical context.

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