heterogenous

heterogenous Definition

het·er·og·enous (het′ər äj′ə nəs)

adjective

of different origin; not from the same source, individual, or species

heterogenous Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

response: Heterogenous responses by will be percent to have some.
environment: Both models are also similar in terms of their heterogenous information environment.
group: Overall, the isolates from south New Zealand formed a heterogenous group with the isolates from Europe and the USA.
molecule: Water Set This set contains all the heterogenous water molecules in the current database.
atom: Hetero Set This set contains all the heterogenous atoms in the molecule.
population: Each study only looked at a selected group of patients rather than a heterogenous intensive care population.

Modifying Another Word

very: End systems will arbitrarily roam and network connectivity will be very heterogenous.
socially: The reason here for using a socially heterogenous subject pool is to model more closely the normal linguistic situation in which we live.

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