heteroscedastic
/ (ˌhɛtərəʊskɪˈdæstɪk) /
adjective statistics
(of several distributions) having different variances
(of a bivariate or multivariate distribution) not having any variable whose variance is the same for all values of the other or others
(of a random variable) having different variances for different values of the others in a multivariate distribution
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homoscedastic
Derived forms of heteroscedastic
heteroscedasticity (ˌhɛtərəʊskɪdæsˈtɪsɪtɪ), nounWord Origin for heteroscedastic
C20: from
hetero- +
scedastic, from Greek
skedasis a scattering, dispersal
Words nearby heteroscedastic
heteropolar,
heteropterous,
heteroptics,
heteropyknosis,
heteroromantic,
heteroscedastic,
heterosex,
heterosexism,
heterosexual,
heterosexuality,
heterosis