Meaning of HETEROGENOUS
Pronunciation: | | `hetu'râjunus
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- [adj] originating outside the body
- [adj] consisting of elements that are not of the same kind or nature; "the population of the United States is vast and heterogeneous"
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| Synonyms: | | assorted, disparate, heterogeneous, inhomogeneous, miscellaneous, mixed, motley, nonuniform, sundry(a) |
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| Antonyms: | | autogenic, autogenous, homogeneous, homogenous | |
| See Also: | | different, diversified, varied | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Het`er*og"e*nous\, a. (Biol.)
Of or pertaining to heterogenesis; heterogenetic.
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Computing Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | It's spelled heterogeneous. |
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Medical Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | Derived from a different source or species. Also called heterogenic. |
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