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heterogeneity

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het·er·o·ge·ne·i·ty  (ht-rj-n-t)
n.
The quality or state of being heterogeneous.
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Noun1.heterogeneity - the quality of being diverse and not comparable in kind
heterogeneousness
nonuniformity - the quality of being diverse and interesting
diverseness, diversity, multifariousness, variety - noticeable heterogeneity; "a diversity of possibilities"; "the range and variety of his work is amazing"
homogeneity, homogeneousness - the quality of being similar or comparable in kind or nature; "there is a remarkable homogeneity between the two companies"
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heterogeneity [ˈhetərəʊdʒəˈniːətɪ] N → heterogeneidad f
heterogeneity
n → Heterogenität f


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