heterogenium

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noun

A change of subject to some irrelevant matter in order to distract the listener.

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Meanings

nounheterogenium (uncountable)
  1. rhetoricuncountableA change of subject to some irrelevant matter in order to distract the listener.
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APA

heterogenium. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heterogenium

MLA

“heterogenium.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heterogenium. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “heterogenium,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heterogenium.

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