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heterosystem

heterosystem noun: a heterogeneous system.

Noun

heterosystem (plural heterosystems)

  1. A heterogeneous system
    • Electron localization in the Si/Ge heterosystem with Si quantum dots (QDs) was studied by transport and electron spin resonance (ESR) measurements.2015, Natalia Stepina, Aigul Zinovieva, Vladimir Zinovyev, Alexander Deryabin, Anatoly Dvurechenskii, Leonid Kulik, “Electron localization in self-assembled Si/Ge(111) quantum dots”, in arXiv

Forms of heterosystem

pluralheterosystems

Origin of heterosystem

From hetero- + system.

Questions about heterosystem

What does heterosystem mean?
Heterosystem means a heterogeneous system.
What part of speech is heterosystem?
Heterosystem is a noun.
What is the plural of heterosystem?
The plural of heterosystem is heterosystems.

Words near heterosystem in the dictionary

  1. heterosynaptically
  2. heterosynkaryon
  3. heterosynkaryons
  4. heterosynthesis
  5. heterosynthetic
  6. heterosystem
  7. heterosystems
  8. heterotachious
  9. heterotachous
  10. heterotachy
  11. heterotactic

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