1
[ noun ] spreading widely or driving off

Synonyms

scattering

Used in print

(James A. Ibers et al., "Proton magnetic resonance...)

The spectrometer was adjusted to minimize the amount of dispersion mode mixed_in with the absorption signal .

2
[ noun ] the spatial property of being scattered about over an area or volume

Synonyms

distribution

3
[ noun ] the act of dispersing or diffusing something

Examples

"the dispersion of the troops" "the diffusion of knowledge"

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