heterogeneous objects
[ˌhɛtərəˈdʒiːniəs ˈɑːbdʒɛkts]
noun phrasepl: heterogeneous objects
objetos heterogêneos
1. a collection or group of items that are of different kinds, types, or natures; things that do not share common characteristics
The museum's storage room contained a heterogeneous collection of artifacts from different civilizations.
A sala de armazenamento do museu continha uma coleção heterogênea de artefatos de diferentes civilizações.
2. in science and mathematics, items composed of different substances or elements that are physically mixed but not chemically combined
A mixture of oil and water represents heterogeneous objects that cannot dissolve into each other.
Uma mistura de óleo e água representa objetos heterogêneos que não podem se dissolver um no outro.
3. diverse or varied items lacking uniformity or similarity in composition, structure, or origin
The workshop brought together a heterogeneous group of professionals from various industries.
O workshop reuniu um grupo heterogêneo de profissionais de várias indústrias.
The term 'heterogeneous objects' is primarily used in academic, scientific, and technical contexts in both Brazilian Portuguese and English-speaking countries. In Brazil, it appears frequently in chemistry, physics, and mathematics curricula. The concept is essential in scientific classification and mixture theory, making it a fundamental term in STEM education across both cultures.
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