nonuniform

See also: non-uniform

English

Etymology

non- +‎ uniform

Adjective

nonuniform (not comparable)

1. Not uniform.
2. (of a flow) Not having the same instantaneous velocity at all points.
3. (of a polymer) Composed of macromolecular species of differing molar masses.

Usage notes

• As a description of polymers, the IUPAC prefers the term non-uniform to polydisperse.

Antonyms

• uniform

Translations

not uniform

• Finnish: epäyhtenäinen, epäyhdenmukainen
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• Polish: niejednostajny m

of flow: not having same velocity all over

• Finnish: epäyhtenäinen
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of polymer: composed of species of differing molar masses

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See also

• dispersity