Dispersion
Word | DISPERSION |
Character | 10 |
Hyphenation | dis per sion |
Pronunciations | /dɪˈspɜːʒən/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Dispersion"
What do we mean by dispersion?
The act or process of dispersing. noun
The state of being dispersed. noun
The Diaspora of the Jews. noun
The degree of scatter of data, usually about an average value, such as the median. noun
Separation of a complex wave into its component parts according to a given characteristic, such as frequency or wavelength. noun
Separation of visible light into colors by refraction or diffraction. noun
In physiol, optics, the blurring of the retinal image due to faulty accommodation. noun
In botany, the distribution of seeds and of plants by various means, as by the wind, by birds and animals, etc. noun
The tendency of material particles or bodies, including conscious individuals, to go apart, as from a center; hence, in the phenomena of population, the continual breaking down and dispersing of aggregations, counteracting a tendency toward concentration. See law of *aggregation. noun
The act of dispersing or scattering. noun
The state of being dispersed or scattered abroad: as, the dispersion of the Jews. noun
In optics, the separation of the different colored rays in refraction, arising from their different, wave-lengths. noun
In medicine and surgery, the scattering or removal of inflammation from a part and the restoration of the part to its natural state. noun
In mathematics, the excess of the average value of a function at less than an infinitesimal distance from a point over the value at that point, this excess being divided by 1/10 of the square of the limiting infinitesimal distance. noun
The act or process of scattering or dispersing, or the state of being scattered or separated noun
The separation of light into its different colored rays, arising from their different refrangibilities. noun
The separation of the optic axes in biaxial crystals, due to the fact that the axial angle has different values for the different colors of the spectrum. noun
The state of being dispersed; dispersedness.
A process of dispersing.
The degree of scatter of data.
The separation of visible light by refraction or diffraction.
The removal of inflammation.
Synonyms and Antonyms for Dispersion
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