Phrase Hound found 6 phrases and 27 compound words that contain diffusion. The most common are listed below. Open diffusion in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 6
- cultural diffusionthe spread and adoption of a culture in a region
- self-diffusionThe movement of atoms within a pure substance.
- diffusion-barrierA thin layer (usually micrometres thick) of metal usually placed between two other metals. It is done to act as a barrier to protect either one of the metals from corrupting the other.
- error diffusionA form of halftoning in which the quantization residual is distributed to neighbouring pixels that have not yet been processed.
- diffusion hypoxiaSynonym of Fink effect: The temporary increase in both the concentrations and partial pressures of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the alveoli when water-soluble gases (e.g. nitrous oxide) are breathed in large quantities so they can be …
- diffusion-barriersplural of diffusion-barrier: A thin layer (usually micrometres thick) of metal usually placed between two other metals. It is done to act as a barrier to protect either one of the metals from corrupting the other.
Compound words 27
- diffusionismThe belief that changes in one culture are caused by diffusion of ideas from another.
- elastodiffusionelastic diffusion
- hyperdiffusionAny form of diffusion whose mathematical representation contains orders greater than cubic.
- microdiffusiondiffusion through microscopic pores
- pseudodiffusionmixing due to the action neighbouring motion rather than true diffusion
- vibrodiffusiondiffusion by means of vibration
- autodiffusionThe diffusion of atoms or molecules among similar entities, especially in a solid
- biodiffusionbiological diffusion
- diffusiophoreticOf, pertaining to, or caused by diffusiophoresis
- electrodiffusiondiffusion of charged particles under the influence of an electric field