释义 |
heterogeneous
het·er·o·ge·ne·ous H0175700 (hĕt′ər-ə-jē′nē-əs, -jēn′yəs)adj.1. also het·er·og·e·nous (hĕt′ə-rŏj′ə-nəs) Consisting of dissimilar elements or parts; not homogeneous. See Synonyms at miscellaneous.2. Xenogeneic. [From Medieval Latin heterogeneus, from Greek heterogenēs : hetero-, hetero- + genos, kind, race; see genə- in Indo-European roots.] het′er·o·ge′ne·ous·ly adv.het′er·o·ge′ne·ous·ness n.heterogeneous (ˌhɛtərəʊˈdʒiːnɪəs) adj1. composed of unrelated or differing parts or elements2. not of the same kind or type3. (Chemistry) chem of, composed of, or concerned with two or more different phases. Compare homogeneous[C17: from Medieval Latin heterogeneus, from Greek heterogenēs, from hetero- + genos sort] heterogeneity, ˌheteroˈgeneousness n ˌheteroˈgeneously advhet•er•o•ge•ne•ous (ˌhɛt ər əˈdʒi ni əs, -ˈdʒin yəs) adj. 1. different in kind; unlike; incongruous. 2. composed of parts of different kinds; having widely dissimilar elements or constituents; not homogeneous. 3. (of a chemical mixture) composed of different substances or the same substance in different phases, as ice and water. [1615–25; < Medieval Latin heterogeneus < Greek heterogenḗs] het`er•o•ge•ne′i•ty (-ə roʊ dʒəˈni ɪ ti) het`er•o•ge′ne•ous•ness, n. het`er•o•ge′ne•ous•ly, adv. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | heterogeneous - consisting of elements that are not of the same kind or nature; "the population of the United States is vast and heterogeneous"heterogenousdiversified - having variety of character or form or components; or having increased variety; "a diversified musical program ranging from classical to modern"; "diversified farming"; "diversified manufacturing"; "diversified scenery"; "diversified investments"different - unlike in nature or quality or form or degree; "took different approaches to the problem"; "came to a different conclusion"; "different parts of the country"; "on different sides of the issue"; "this meeting was different from the earlier one"varied - characterized by variety; "immigrants' varied ethnic and religious traditions"; "his work is interesting and varied"homogeneous, homogenous - all of the same or similar kind or nature; "a close-knit homogeneous group" | | 2. | heterogeneous - originating outside the bodyheterogenous |
heterogeneousadjective varied, different, mixed, contrasting, unlike, diverse, diversified, assorted, unrelated, disparate, miscellaneous, motley, incongruous, dissimilar, divergent, manifold, discrepant the heterogeneous society of todayheterogeneousadjectiveConsisting of a number of different kinds:assorted, divers, diverse, diversified, miscellaneous, mixed, motley, multifarious, multiform, sundry, varied, variegated, various.Biology: polymorphic, polymorphous.Translationsheterogeneous (ˌhetəˈrodʒiːniəs) adjective composed of parts or elements of different kinds. a heterogeneous population; a heterogeneous class of pupils (= mixed academic levels). 異構的 异种的,异质的,由不同成份形成的 heterogeneous
heterogeneous Chem of, composed of, or concerned with two or more different phases heterogeneous[‚hed·ə′räj·ə·nəs] (chemistry) Pertaining to a mixture of phases such as liquid-vapor, or liquid-vapor-solid. (mathematics) Pertaining to quantities having different degrees or dimensions. (science and technology) Composed of dissimilar or nonuniform constituents. heterogeneousComposed of unrelated parts, different in kind.
Often used in the context of distributed systems that may berunning different operating systems or network protocols(a heterogeneous network).
For examples see: interoperable database, middleware.
Constrast homogeneous.heterogeneousNot the same. Contrast with homogeneous.heterogeneous
heterogeneous [het″er-o-je´ne-us] 1. consisting of or composed of dissimilar elements or ingredients; not having a uniform quality throughout.2. in genetics, said of a trait that can be produced by different genes or combinations of genes.het·er·o·ge·ne·ous (het'ĕr-ō-jē'nē-ŭs), Comprising elements with various and dissimilar properties.heterogeneous (hĕt′ər-ə-jē′nē-əs, -jēn′yəs)adj.1. also heterogenous (hĕt′ə-rŏj′ə-nəs) Consisting of dissimilar elements or parts; not homogeneous.2. Xenogeneic. het′er·o·ge′ne·ous·ly adv.het′er·o·ge′ne·ous·ness n.heterogeneous adjective Dissimilar; possessing different or opposing characteristics in the same individual; composed of varied cell typeshet·er·o·ge·ne·ous (het'ĕr-ō-jē'nē-ŭs) Comprising elements with various and dissimilar properties. FinancialSeeDiversity Segmentationheterogeneous Related to heterogeneous: Heterogeneous network, Heterogeneous mixtureSynonyms for heterogeneousadj variedSynonyms- varied
- different
- mixed
- contrasting
- unlike
- diverse
- diversified
- assorted
- unrelated
- disparate
- miscellaneous
- motley
- incongruous
- dissimilar
- divergent
- manifold
- discrepant
Synonyms for heterogeneousadj consisting of a number of different kindsSynonyms- assorted
- divers
- diverse
- diversified
- miscellaneous
- mixed
- motley
- multifarious
- multiform
- sundry
- varied
- variegated
- various
- polymorphic
- polymorphous
Synonyms for heterogeneousadj consisting of elements that are not of the same kind or natureSynonymsRelated Words- diversified
- different
- varied
Antonymsadj originating outside the bodySynonyms |