DIFFUSION | • diffusion n. The act of diffusing or dispersing something, or the property of being diffused or dispersed; dispersion. • diffusion n. (Physics) The scattering of light by reflection from a rough surface, or by passage through a translucent medium. • diffusion n. (Physics) The intermingling of the molecules of a fluid due to random thermal agitation. |
DIFFUSIONS | • diffusions n. Plural of diffusion. • DIFFUSION n. the spread of ideas, disease, technology, etc. |
DIFFUSIONAL | • diffusional adj. Of or pertaining to diffusion. • DIFFUSIONAL adj. relating to diffusion. |
UNFORTIFIED | • unfortified adj. Not fortified. • unfortified v. Simple past tense and past participle of unfortify. • UNFORTIFIED adj. not fortified. |
DIFFUSIONISM | • diffusionism n. The belief that changes in one culture are caused by diffusion of ideas from another, especially the West. • DIFFUSIONISM n. the theory that diffusion is mainly responsible for cultural similarities. |
DIFFUSIONIST | • diffusionist adj. Of or pertaining to diffusionism. • diffusionist n. A proponent of diffusionism. • DIFFUSIONIST n. an anthropologist who emphasizes the role of diffusion in the history of culture rather than independent invention or discovery. |
DIFFUSIONISMS | • diffusionisms n. Plural of diffusionism. • DIFFUSIONISM n. the theory that diffusion is mainly responsible for cultural similarities. |
DIFFUSIONISTS | • diffusionists n. Plural of diffusionist. • DIFFUSIONIST n. an anthropologist who emphasizes the role of diffusion in the history of culture rather than independent invention or discovery. |
NONDIFFUSIBLE | • nondiffusible adj. Not diffusible. • NONDIFFUSIBLE adj. not diffusible. |
INTERDIFFUSION | • interdiffusion n. The mutual diffusion of two fluids, especially through a membrane. • INTERDIFFUSION n. the process of diffusing and mixing freely so as to approach a homogeneous mixture. |
IMMUNODIFFUSION | • immunodiffusion n. A technique used to detect the reaction between an antigen and an antibody by observing the behavior… • IMMUNODIFFUSION n. any of various analytical techniques that involve antigen and antibody solutions diffusing toward each other in a gel until antibody binds specifically to antigen to form a precipitate. |
INFUNDIBULIFORM | • infundibuliform adj. Having the shape of a funnel or cone. • INFUNDIBULIFORM adj. shaped like a funnel. |
INTERDIFFUSIONS | • interdiffusions n. Plural of interdiffusion. • INTERDIFFUSION n. the process of diffusing and mixing freely so as to approach a homogeneous mixture. |