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inhomogeneity

/ˌɪn.həʊ.mə.dʒəˈniː.ə.ti/

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noun

/ˌɪn.həʊ.mə.dʒəˈniː.ə.ti/C2formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее качество или состояние неоднородности, непостоянства или отсутствия однородности по составу, структуре или характеру.

A noun referring to the quality or state of being not uniform, consistent, or homogeneous in composition, structure, or character.

uncountable

  1. Lack of uniformityC1formalscientific

    The quality or state of not being uniform or homogeneous; variation in composition, structure, or properties across a medium or system.

    ruНеоднородность

    • The inhomogeneity of the alloy contributed to its structural weakness.
    • Scientists measured the magnetic inhomogeneity in the sample.
    • The material's inhomogeneity made it difficult to predict its behavior.
    • Inhomogeneity in the solution caused uneven distribution of particles.

    Synonymscontrastdisparitydissimilaritydivergencediversityirregularitynonuniformityunevennessvariation

    Antonymsconsistencyhomogeneityuniformity

Forms
  • inhomogeneities plural form
  • inhomogeneities' possessive plural form
  • inhomogeneity's possessive singular form