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US
/ˌhɛtɝəˈdʒinjəs/
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[ UK /hɛtɹˈəʊdʒənˌiəs/ ]
[ UK /hɛtɹˈəʊdʒənˌiəs/ ]
ADJECTIVE
- originating outside the body
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consisting of elements that are not of the same kind or nature
the population of the United States is vast and heterogeneous
How To Use heterogeneous In A Sentence
- They have an open client-server architecture and manage heterogeneous workstations, servers and host computers linked via a local area network.
- It includes the overwhelming majority of the voters and is consequently more heterogeneous in its social and ideological composition.
- Cooperative learning techniques, including heterogeneous grouping, are a central component of this approach to developing literacy skills.
- The turn of a corner, like the flick of a film frame, can redefine the nature of a disjunctive, heterogeneous spatial continuum.
- Temporal and spatial changes in bubble densities were highly heterogeneous, suggesting strong variability in factors affecting the gas ebullition.
- Abstract Sickle hemoglobin nucleation occurs in solution as a homogeneous process or on existing polymers in a heterogeneous process.
- Guillain-Barre syndrome is an eponym for a heterogeneous group of immune-mediated peripheral neuropathies.
- - so think of entities as a table of tables - they use the term heterogeneous containment to describe this idea. Netvouz - new bookmarks
- Tivoli's aim is to reduce the cost and complexity of managing heterogeneous distributed environments which include Unix systems and personal computers.
- The decision of Government to send reinforcements to Ireland was mentioned as a prelude to the information from Vienna of the birth of a son to the Princess Nikolas: and then; having conjoined the two entirely heterogeneous pieces of intelligence, the composer adroitly interfused them by a careless transposition of the prelude and the burden that enabled him to play ad libitum on regrets and rejoicings; by which device the lord of Earlsfont might be offered condolences while the lady could express her strong contentment, inasmuch as he deplored the state of affairs in the sister island, and she was glad of a crisis concluding a term of suspense thus the foreign-born baby was denounced and welcomed, the circumstances lamented and the mother congratulated, in a breath, all under cover of the happiest misunderstanding, as effective as the cabalism of Prospero's wand among the Neapolitan mariners, by the skilful Irish development on a grand scale of the rhetorical figure anastrophe, or a turning about and about. Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith