diffusely

Definition of Diffusely in English :

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Adverb

1. diffusely

in a diffuse manner

Example Sentences:
'the arteries were diffusely narrowed'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Diffusely

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verb (dɪˈfjuːz )

1.

to spread or cause to spread in all directions

2.

to undergo or cause to undergo diffusion

3.

to scatter or cause to scatter; disseminate; disperse

adjective (dɪˈfjuːs )

4.

spread out over a wide area

5.

lacking conciseness

6.

(esp of some creeping stems) spreading loosely over a large area

7.

characterized by or exhibiting diffusion

diffuse light

diffuse reflection

8. botany

(of plant growth) occurring throughout a tissue

Diffusely

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adjective

1.

spread out or dispersed; not concentrated

2.

using more words than are needed; long-winded; wordy

verb transitive, verb intransitiveWord forms: difˈfused or difˈfusing

3.

to pour, spread out, or disperse in every direction; spread or scatter widely

4. Physics

to mix by diffusion, as gases, liquids, etc.

Diffusely

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v. dif·fused, dif·fus·ing, dif·fus·es

v.tr.

1. To cause to spread out freely: smoke that is diffused throughout the room.

2. To make known to or cause to be used by large numbers of people; disseminate: diffuses ideas over the internet.

3. To make less brilliant; soften: light that is diffused through frosted glass.

4. To make less intense; weaken: a remark that diffused the tension in the interview.

5. Physics To cause to undergo diffusion.

v.intr.

1. To become widely dispersed; spread out: The hormone diffuses throughout the body.

2. Physics To undergo diffusion.

adj. (dĭ-fys)

1. Widely spread or scattered; not concentrated: Diffuse light is often hard to read by.

2. Wordy or unclear: a diffuse description. See Synonyms at wordy.

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