Heterogeny

Pronunciation: /ˈeɪtʃˈɛtˈɪɹoʊˈdʒɛnˈwaɪ/

Heterogeny (noun)

  1. The state of having different kinds or forms in one group, system, or area.
  2. Differences in the composition or structure of parts within something that is usually treated as one whole.

Examples

  • The class shows heterogeny in learning styles.
  • Her collection has heterogeny, with many different materials.