heterogeneous

Significado (Inglês)

1. Diverse in kind or nature; composed of diverse parts.
2. Incommensurable because of different kinds.
3. Having more than one phase (solid, liquid, gas) present in a system or process.
4. Visibly consisting of different components.
5. Of a network comprising different types of computers, potentially with vastly differing memory sizes, processing power and even basic underlying architecture; alternatively, of a data resource with multiple types of formats.

Conceitos

heterogêneo

heterogênea

heterogéneo

Sinônimos

mixed

miscellaneous

motley

heterogenous

eclectic

different

various

nonhomogeneous

nonhomogenous

multiphase

patchy

polyphase

promiscuous

spotty

unequaled

unmatched

variegated

polyphasic

not uniform

dissimilar

diverse

diversified

great and small

heterogenetic

incongruous

manifold

multifarious

Traduções

hétérogène

heterogen

eterogeneo

heterogéneo

heterogeen

heterogeni

heterogene

hétéroclite

ετερογενής

verschiedenartig

ayrı cinsten

heterojen

ανομοιογενής

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˌhɛt.(ə.)ɹəˈd͡ʒiː.nɪəs/

Etimologia (Inglês)

From Medieval Latin heterogeneus, from Ancient Greek ἑτερογενής (heterogenḗs, “of different kinds”), from ἕτερος (héteros, “other, another, different”) + γένος (génos, “kind”). Compare hetero- and -ous.