Inhomogeneous vs. Heterogeneous

Inhomogeneousadjective

Not homogeneous

Inhomogeneousadjective

not homogeneous

Heterogeneousadjective

Diverse in kind or nature; composed of diverse parts.

Heterogeneousadjective

(mathematics) Incommensurable because of different kinds.

Heterogeneousadjective

Having more than one phase (solid, liquid, gas) present in a system or process.

Heterogeneousadjective

(chemistry) Visibly consisting of different components.

Heterogeneousadjective

(computing) 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.

Heterogeneousadjective

Differing in kind; having unlike qualities; possessed of different characteristics; dissimilar; - opposed to homogeneous, and said of two or more connected objects, or of a conglomerate mass, considered in respect to the parts of which it is made up.

Heterogeneousadjective

consisting of elements that are not of the same kind or nature;

Heterogeneousadjective

originating outside the body

Heterogeneousadjective

diverse in character or content

Heterogeneousadjective

of or denoting a process involving substances in different phases (solid, liquid, or gaseous)

Heterogeneousadjective

incommensurable through being of different kinds, degrees, or dimensions.