Associations to the word «Heterogenous»

Wiktionary

HETEROGENOUS, adjective. (genetics) derived from a different individual or species
HETEROGENOUS, adjective. Alternative spelling of heterogeneous

Dictionary definition

HETEROGENOUS, adjective. Consisting of elements that are not of the same kind or nature; "the population of the United States is vast and heterogeneous".
HETEROGENOUS, adjective. Originating outside the body.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.