Incommensurable because of different kinds.
Diverse in kind or nature; composed of diverse parts.
Visibly consisting of different components.
Of a network comprising different types of computers, potentially with vastly differing memory sizes, processing power and even basic underlying architecture; alternatively, of a data resource with multiple types of formats.
Having more than one phase (solid, liquid, gas) present in a system or process.
Unpredictable, erratic or fickle; mercurial.
To overlay with quicksilver.
To treat with quicksilver.
The metal mercury.
An amalgam of mercury and tin applied to the backs of mirrors, quicksilvering.