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The quality of being made of many different elements, forms, kinds, or individuals
The superiority of animals to plants and metals in the possession of special organs of sense is connected with the greater complexity and heterogeneity of their structure.
Thus the introduction of heterogeneity, or the appearance of a new phase, demands the existence of a fixed temperature of transformation.
A good idea of its heterogeneity is afforded by the English translations of Talmudic and other commentaries by P. I.
As an oriental work among an oriental people the moral and spiritual influence of the Talmud has rested upon its connexion with a history which appealed to the imagination and the feelings, upon its heterogeneity of contents suitable for all moods and minds, and upon the unifying and regulative effects of its legalism.
Lord Rayleigh has pointed out that the difference may arise from the heterogeneity of alloys.