Associations to the word «Diffuse»
Noun
- Diffusion
- Membrane
- Radiance
- Gradient
- Pore
- Neurotransmitter
- Forewing
- Spectroscopy
- Molecule
- Synapse
- Illumination
- Apex
- Dioxide
- Oxygen
- Glow
- Adsorption
- Scattering
- Ion
- Layer
- Electrolyte
- Cathode
- Sunlight
- Tint
- Electrode
- Photon
- Lipid
- Tissue
- Lung
- Ammonia
- Concentration
- Lighting
- Particle
- Vesicle
- Fluid
- Hydrogen
- Scaling
- Plasma
- Cell
- Bind
- Atom
- Surface
- Substrate
- Brightness
- Oxide
- Coefficient
- Impurity
- Proton
- Fibre
- Solvent
- Flux
- Lymphoma
- Receptor
- Vein
- Gas
- Margin
- Electron
- Neuron
- Contaminant
- Patch
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
DIFFUSE, verb. (transitive) To spread over or through as in air, water, or other matter, especially by fluid motion or passive means.
DIFFUSE, verb. (intransitive) To be spread over or through as in air, water, or other matter, especially by fluid motion or passive means.
DIFFUSE, adjective. Everywhere or throughout everything; not focused or concentrated.
DIFFUSE IDIOPATHIC SKELETAL HYPEROSTOSIS, noun. Calcification of ligaments near their attachment points to the spine
Dictionary definition
DIFFUSE, verb. Move outward; "The soldiers fanned out".
DIFFUSE, verb. Spread or diffuse through; "An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration"; "music penetrated the entire building"; "His campaign was riddled with accusations and personal attacks".
DIFFUSE, verb. Cause to become widely known; "spread information"; "circulate a rumor"; "broadcast the news".
DIFFUSE, adjective. Spread out; not concentrated in one place; "a large diffuse organization".
DIFFUSE, adjective. (of light) transmitted from a broad light source or reflected.
DIFFUSE, adjective. Lacking conciseness; "a diffuse historical novel".
Wise words
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