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absorption coefficientnoun(physics) A measure of the absorption of electromagnetic radiation as it passes through a specific substance; the fraction of incident radiation absorbed by unit mass or unit thickness; absorptivity.
diffusivitynoun(physics) a coefficient of diffusion; especially the amount of heat that passes through a given area in unit time
diffusionistnounA proponent of diffusionism
drag coefficientnoun(physics) A dimensionless quantity quantifying the amount of hydrodynamic drag force experienced by an object with a given area immersed in a fluid of a given density flowing at a given speed.
flux densitynoun(physics) A measure of rate of flow of a fluid, particles or energy per unit area.
thermal conductivitynoun(physics) A measure of the ability of a material to conduct heat, often denoted k, λ, or κ.
diffusionsnounThe act of diffusing or dispersing something, or the property of being diffused or dispersed; dispersion.
diffusionalnounOf or pertaining to diffusion.
diffusivenessnounThe state or quality of being diffusive.
dielectric constantnoun(physics) A measure of the permittivity of a material relative to that of a vacuum.
diffusiveThat is spread or dispersed across a wide area or among a large number of people.
dispersionnounThe state of being dispersed.
diffractionnoun(physics) The bending of a wave around an obstacle.
absorptivitynoun(thermodynamics) The fraction of radiation absorbed by a surface to the total radiation incident on the surface.
diffusenessnoun(uncountable) The state or quality of being diffuse.
refractive indexnoun(physics) The ratio of the speed of light in air or vacuum to that in another medium.
interdiffusionnounThe mutual diffusion of two fluids, especially through a membrane
diffraction gratingnoun(physics) a surface having many closely spaced lines or slits; used to produce optical spectra by mutual interference
differential equationnoun(calculus) An equation involving the derivatives of a function.
cultural diffusionnounthe spread and adoption of a culture in a region

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