Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
inhomogeneous
Adjective
/ˌɪnhoʊməˈdʒiːnəs/
Definition
Not uniform or not the same in structure or composition.
Examples
- The soil in this area is inhomogeneous, with differing layers of clay and sand.
- Due to its inhomogeneous distribution, the material can exhibit varying properties.
- The researchers discovered inhomogeneous expectations among the participants regarding the new policy.
Meaning
The term describes something that is made up of different or varied elements rather than being consistent throughout.
Synonyms
- heterogeneous
- varied
- dissimilar
