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Diffusing
- verb - cause to become widely known; "spread information"; "circulate a rumor"; "broadcast the news"
- move outward; "The soldiers fanned out"
- 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"
- spreading by diffusion
Diffusion
- noun - (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 act of dispersing or diffusing something; "the dispersion of the troops"; "the diffusion of knowledge"
- the property of being diffused or dispersed
- the spread of social institutions (and myths and skills) from one society to another
Diffusive
- adjective - spreading by diffusion
Diffusors
- noun - baffle that distributes sound waves evenly
- optical device that distributes the light of a lamp evenly
Digastric
- - Having two bellies; biventral; -- applied to muscles which are fleshy at each end and have a tendon in the middle, and esp. to the muscle which pulls down the lower jaw. (b) Pertaining to the digastric muscle of the lower jaw; as, the digastric nerves.
Digeneses
- noun - alternation of sexual and asexual generations
Digenesis
- noun - alternation of sexual and asexual generations
Digesters
- noun - autoclave consisting of a vessel in which plant or animal materials are digested
Digesting
- verb -
- arrange and integrate in the mind; "I cannot digest all this information"
- become assimilated into the body; "Protein digests in a few hours"
- convert food into absorbable substances; "I cannot digest milk products"
- make more concise; "condense the contents of a book into a summary"
- soften or disintegrate by means of chemical action, heat, or moisture
- soften or disintegrate, as by undergoing exposure to heat or moisture
- systematize, as by classifying and summarizing; "the government digested the entire law into a code"
Digestion
- noun - learning and coming to understand ideas and information; "his appetite for facts was better than his digestion"
- the organic process by which food is converted into substances that can be absorbed into the body
- the process of decomposing organic matter (as in sewage) by bacteria or by chemical action or heat