Heterogeneous

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Consisting of dissimilar elements or parts; not homogeneous. See Synonyms at miscellaneous.
  • adj. Completely different; incongruous.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Diverse in kind or nature; composed of diverse parts.
  • adj. Incommensurable because of different kinds.
  • adj. Having more than one phase (solid, liquid, gas) present in a system or process.
  • adj. Visibly consisting of different components.
  • adj. Of a network comprising different types of computers, potentially with vastly differing memory sizes, processing power and even basic underlying architecture; alternatively, of a data resource with multiple types of formats.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Differing in kind; having unlike qualities; possessed of different characteristics; dissimilar; -- opposed to homogeneous, and said of two or more connected objects, or of a conglomerate mass, considered in respect to the parts of which it is made up.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Different in kind; widely dissimilar; unlike; foreign; incongruous.
  • Composed of parts of different kinds; having widely unlike elements or constituents: opposed to homogeneous.
  • The attraction between the different kinds of electricity and magnetism.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. consisting of elements that are not of the same kind or nature
  • adj. originating outside the body
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    disparate    miscellaneous    assorted    motley    mixed    nonuniform    sundry    inhomogeneous   
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