heterogen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- eclectic adj Drawing from many different sources, styles, or ideas rather than sticking to one.
- heterogeneous adjective Made up of parts that are different in kind or quality; varied rather than uniform.
- motley adj Made up of a wildly varied, often mismatched, mix of elements or people.
Senses
heterogen is used for these senses in English:
- eclectic Unrelated and unspecialized; heterogeneous.
- heterogeneous Diverse in kind or nature; composed of diverse parts.
- heterogenous (genetics) Derived from a different individual or species.
- motley Comprising greatly varied elements, to the point of incongruity.
heterogeneous — full definition
- adjective Made up of parts that are different in kind or quality; varied rather than uniform.
- adjective Of a mixture or reaction, involving more than one physical phase, so that the components remain visibly distinct.