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HETEROGENEOUS

\hɛtɹˈə͡ʊd͡ʒənˌi͡əs], \hɛtɹˈə‍ʊd‍ʒənˌi‍əs], \h_ɛ_t_ɹ_ˈəʊ_dʒ_ə_n_ˌiə_s]\

Definitions of HETEROGENEOUS

1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language

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Dissimilar; unlike; mixed; of different class.

1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
By William R. Warner

HETEROGENEOUSLY.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

HETEROGENEOUSLY.
Heterogeneousness.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

Of another kind; compound of dissimilar things.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

Of dissimilar nature.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

Differing in nature or origin, of a mixed or a miscellaneous character; of a growth (e. g., a dermoid tumor), containing elements derived from different blastodermic layers; of plants, not uniform in kind, abnormal. [Gr.]

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

Not kindred, opposite or dissimilar in nature.

1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan

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