성질이나 내용이 서로 다른 요소들로 이루어져 있는 상태나 특성
The quality or state of being diverse in character or content, often referring to a group or system composed of different elements.
예문:
"The cultural heterogeneity of the urban population contributes to the city's vibrant social life."
"Statistical models must account for the heterogeneity of the sample to ensure accurate predictions."
"The heterogeneity of the workforce brings a wide range of perspectives to the problem-solving process."
생물학적 또는 화학적 시료 내에서 나타나는 유전적 변이나 성분의 불균일한 상태
The presence of different types or variations within a biological or chemical sample, such as genetic variations among individuals or mixed phases in a substance.
예문:
"Genetic heterogeneity explains why individuals with the same disease may respond differently to the same medication."
"The heterogeneity of the catalyst surface plays a crucial role in determining the reaction rate."