Qualitative Concept
heterogeneity
het·er·o·ge·ne·i·ty [ het-uh-roh-juh-nee-i-tee ]
Definitions related to heterogeneity:
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(heterogeneous) Made up of elements or ingredients that are not alike.NCI Dictionary of Cancer TermsU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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The quality or state of consisting of elements that are not of the same kind or nature.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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