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diffusion::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | dispersal, dispersion, dissemination |
| Type of | spreading, spread |
| Has types | crop-dusting, spraying |
| Derivation | diffuse |
the diffusion of knowledge.
diffusion::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | dissemination |
| Type of | distribution, dispersion |
diffusion::noun | Spocien Dictionary
(physics) the process in which there is movement of a substance from an area of high concentration of that substance to an area of lower concentration
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | natural action, activity, action, natural process |
| Has types | transport, osmosis, permeation, pervasion, suffusion |
Examples of diffusion
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Diffusion, osmosis, and active transport are different ways transport can occur.
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While there, he developed an isotope separation technique via gaseous diffusion.
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In space, warm gases do not rise, and molecular diffusion drives flame behavior.
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It enriches the uranium at a factory in Paducah, Kentucky by gaseous diffusion.
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More complex technologies are harder to copy, so their diffusion has been slower.
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Diffusion of a soluble protein, photoactivatable GFP, through a sensory cilium.
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Jarosite, argon diffusion, and dating aqueous mineralization on Earth and Mars.
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Did this mean that Ohio sunflowers had spread by diffusion southward into Mexico?
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Diffusion-tensor imaging measures the direction of movement of water molecules.
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- (physics) the process in which there is movement of a substance from an area of high concentration of that substance to an area of lower concentration
- The spread of social institutions (and myths and skills) from one society to another
- Dissemination: the property of being diffused or dispersed
- (diffused) (of light rays) subjected to scattering by reflection from a rough surface or transmission through a translucent material; "diffused light"
- Diffusing(a): spreading by diffusion
- Diffusion is the third full-length album by 7for4, released in 2008.
- Diffusion, in acoustics and architectural engineering, is the efficacy by which sound energy is spread evenly in a given environment. A perfectly diffusive sound space is one that has certain key acoustic properties which are the same anywhere in the space. ...
- In cultural anthropology and cultural geography, cultural diffusion, as conceptualized by Leo Frobenius in his 1897/98 publication Der westafrikanische Kulturkreis, is the spread of cultural itemsu2014such as ideas, styles, religions, technologies, languages etc.u2014between individuals, whether within a single culture or from one culture to another...
- Diffusion is the process by which a new idea or new product is accepted by the market. The rate of diffusion is the speed that the new idea spreads from one consumer to the next. ...
