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HETEROGENEOUS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Methods
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Soil Science
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- heterogeneous
1, record 1, English, heterogeneous
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Having properties that vary from point to point, when viewed at a scale suitable to the job in hand. 1, record 1, English, - heterogeneous
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Opposite of homogeneous. 1, record 1, English, - heterogeneous
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
heterogeneous: term related to sampling to test soil quality. 2, record 1, English, - heterogeneous
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
heterogeneous: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 3, record 1, English, - heterogeneous
Record 1, Key term(s)
- heterogenous
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes statistiques
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Science du sol
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hétérogène
1, record 1, French, h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rog%C3%A8ne
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dont les propriétés sont variables d'un point à l'autre lorsqu'elles sont analysées à une échelle adaptée à la tâche à exécuter. 1, record 1, French, - h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rog%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Contraire d'homogène. 1, record 1, French, - h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rog%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hétérogène : terme relatif à l'échantillonnage dans le cadre d'essais de la qualité du sol. 2, record 1, French, - h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rog%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
hétérogène : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 3, record 1, French, - h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rog%C3%A8ne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-06-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Property Law (common law)
- Real Estate
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- heterogeneous
1, record 2, English, heterogeneous
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In real estate, the term is used to describe an area or neighborhood comprising diversified types of property uses and occupied by people of dissimilar cultural, social and economic backgrounds. 1, record 2, English, - heterogeneous
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
- Immobilier
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hétérogène
1, record 2, French, h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rog%C3%A8ne
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le langage de l'immobilier, le terme est employé pour désigner un secteur ou un voisinage qui comprend des propriétés destinées à des fins diverses et qui est habité par des personnes de milieux culturels et socio-économiques différents. 1, record 2, French, - h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rog%C3%A8ne
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fiche terminologique en transactions immobilières fournie par le ministère des Affaires indiennes. 2, record 2, French, - h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rog%C3%A8ne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-01-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- heterogeneous
1, record 3, English, heterogeneous
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
"heterogeneous": (Latin, "different kinds"). Any mixture or solution comprised of two or more substances, whether or not they are uniformly dispersed. Common examples are such diverse materials as air (a mixture of 1/5th oxygen and 4/5ths nitrogen), milk, marble, paint, gasoline, blood, mayonnaise. In all such cases the mixtures can be separated mechanically into their components. "Homogenized" milk is as heterogeneous as regular milk, and the term is, strictly speaking, a misnomer. 1, record 3, English, - heterogeneous
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- hétérogène
1, record 3, French, h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rog%C3%A8ne
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui est formé de phases différentes. 2, record 3, French, - h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rog%C3%A8ne
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- heterogéneo
1, record 3, Spanish, heterog%C3%A9neo
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cualquier mezcla o solución comprendida de dos o más sustancias que están o no uniformemente dispersas. Ejemplos comunes son materiales diversos como el aire (mezcla de 1/5 de oxígeno y 4/5 de nitrógeno), leche, mármol, pintura, gasolina y sangre. En todos estos casos las mezclas pueden ser separadas mecánicamente dentro de sus compuestos. 2, record 3, Spanish, - heterog%C3%A9neo
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las mezclas pueden decribirse como homogéneas o heterogéneas[...] Una mezcla heterogénea, como la de aceite y agua, no es uniforme [...] Esta mezcla consta de dos fases, aceite y agua. 3, record 3, Spanish, - heterog%C3%A9neo
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