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Word entry · 13 letters

heterogeneous

Best crossword clue

"Varied in kind"

13 letters · collected on this word page

13 lettersPronunciation /ˌhɛt.(ə.)ɹəˈd͡ʒiː.nɪəs/Part of speech adjectiveSorted eeeeghnoorstuStarts with HEnds with S1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. originating outside the body

Word origin

From Medieval Latin heterogeneus, from Ancient Greek ἑτερογενής (heterogenḗs, “of different kinds”), from ἕτερος (héteros, “other, another, different”) + γένος (génos, “kind”). Compare hetero- and -ous.

Used in a sentence

  • He had a large and heterogeneous collection of books.
  • With a vague curiosity I began to trace the outline of some of the heterogeneous impressions, trying meanwhile to curb the flights of macabre fancy which the place and its memories suggested.

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