NONUNIFORM

inhomogeneous, nonuniform

(adjective) not homogeneous

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

nonuniform (not comparable)

Not uniform.

(of a flow) Not having the same instantaneous velocity at all points.

(of a polymer) Composed of macromolecular species of differing molar masses.

Usage notes

• As a description of polymers, the IUPAC prefers the term non-uniform to polydisperse.

Antonyms

• uniform

Source: Wiktionary



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The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.

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