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Heterogeneous

Descriptive of a diversity according to some criterion for detecting it; e.g. a mixture of proteins or polynucleotides of differing electrophoretic mobility, size or sequence. Heterogeneity is contrasted with homogeneity, a uniformity according to some criterion.

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