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inhomogeneity

noun

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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in-bor. Middle English in- English in- English homogeneity English inhomogeneity From in- + homogeneity.

  1. The state of being inhomogeneous.
  2. Something that lacks homogeneity.
  3. A local departure from homogeneity.

    Other inhomogeneities in the ensemble of quantum dots are considered to make the optical spectrum of the levels broad.