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diffusion in Russian

diffusion in Russian is диффу́зия, диффузия, рассе́ивание — diffusion means the movement of particles from a region where they are more concentrated to one where they are less concentrated, until they are evenly spread out.

diffusion in Russian

диффу́зия
noun
Pronounced: diffuziya
(physics) The intermingling of the molecules of a fluid due to random thermal agitation.
диффузия
noun
Pronounced: diffuziya
(physics) The intermingling of the molecules of a fluid due to random thermal agitation.
рассе́ивание
noun
Pronounced: rasseivaniye

What does "diffusion" mean?

  1. noun The movement of particles from a region where they are more concentrated to one where they are less concentrated, until they are evenly spread out.
    "Oxygen passes from the lungs into the blood by diffusion."
  2. noun The gradual spread of an idea, technology, custom or practice through a population or from one culture to another.
    "The diffusion of smartphones through rural markets took barely a decade."
  3. noun The scattering of light or sound in many directions, producing a soft, even effect without harsh shadows or echoes.
    "A sheet of tracing paper over the lamp gives you cheap diffusion."
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diffusion in a sentence

  • Oxygen passes from the lungs into the blood by diffusion.
  • A drop of ink spreads through still water by diffusion alone.
  • The diffusion of smartphones through rural markets took barely a decade.
  • Archaeologists debate whether farming reached the region by migration or by cultural diffusion.

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What is "diffusion" in Russian?

"diffusion" in Russian is диффу́зия, диффузия, рассе́ивание. diffusion means: The movement of particles from a region where they are more concentrated to one where they are less concentrated, until they are evenly spread out.

How do you pronounce диффу́зия?

"diffusion" in Russian is диффу́зия, pronounced "diffuziya".

How do you use "diffusion" in a sentence?

Example: "Oxygen passes from the lungs into the blood by diffusion." In Russian, "diffusion" is диффу́зия, диффузия, рассе́ивание.

Are there other ways to say "diffusion" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "diffusion": диффу́зия, диффузия, рассе́ивание.

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