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inhomogeneity

inhomogeneity noun: the state of being inhomogeneous.

Noun

inhomogeneity (countable and uncountable, plural inhomogeneities)

  1. (uncountable) The state of being inhomogeneous.
  2. (countable) Something that lacks homogeneity.
  3. (countable) A local departure from homogeneity.
    • Other inhomogeneities in the ensemble of quantum dots are considered to make the optical spectrum of the levels broad.2013, Yasuaki Masumoto, “Homogeneous Width of Confined Excitons in Quantum Dots -- Experimental”, in Y. Masumoto, T. Takagahara, editors, Semiconductor Quantum Dots, page 325

inhomogeneity meaning in Tamil

inhomogeneity in Tamil

ஓரினவியல்பின்மை

Forms of inhomogeneity

pluralinhomogeneities

Origin of inhomogeneity

From in- + homogeneity.

Questions about inhomogeneity

What does inhomogeneity mean?
Inhomogeneity means the state of being inhomogeneous.
What is inhomogeneity in Tamil?
Inhomogeneity in Tamil is ஓரினவியல்பின்மை. See Inhomogeneity meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is inhomogeneity?
Inhomogeneity is a noun.
What is the plural of inhomogeneity?
The plural of inhomogeneity is inhomogeneities.

Words near inhomogeneity in the dictionary

  1. inholders
  2. inholding
  3. inholdings
  4. inholds
  5. inhomogeneities
  6. inhomogeneity
  7. inhomogeneous
  8. inhomogeneously
  9. inhomogenous
  10. inhomogenously
  11. inhoop

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Adapted from Wiktionary: inhomogeneity (page history and authors); inhomogeneity (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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