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diffusion meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of diffusion at MeaningMonkey.org. diffusion meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.DIFFUSION noun
Definition of 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 spread of social institutions (and myths and skills) from one society to another
- the property of being diffused or dispersed
- synonyms: dissemination
- the act of dispersing or diffusing something
- "the dispersion of the troops"; "the diffusion of knowledge"
- synonyms: dispersal, dispersion, dissemination
Source: Princeton University Wordnet