Heterogeneous

Description

A non-uniform mixture containing two or more dissimilar materials.

Synonyms and Related Terms

hétérogénéïté (Fr.); heterogeneidade (Port.)

Resources and Citations

• Theodore J. Reinhart, 'Glossary of Terms', Engineered Plastics, ASM International, 1988

• Random House, Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language, Grammercy Book, New York, 1997

• The American Heritage Dictionary or Encarta, via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998