HETEROGENOUS

heterogenous, heterogeneous

(adjective) originating outside the body

heterogeneous, heterogenous

(adjective) consisting of elements that are not of the same kind or nature; “the population of the United States is vast and heterogeneous”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

heterogenous (not comparable)

(genetics) derived from a different individual or species

Alternative spelling of heterogeneous

Source: Wiktionary


Het`er*og"e*nous, a. (Biol.)

Definition: Of or pertaining to heterogenesis; heterogenetic.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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