dispersion
The state of being dispersed.
Other meanings
A process of dispersing.
The degree of scatter of data.
Synonyms
- dispersal
- diffusion
Related words
- London dispersion force
- optical rotatory dispersion
- antidispersion
- biodispersion
- dedispersion
- dispersionless
- electrodispersion
- equidispersion
- hyperdispersion
- hypodispersion
- isodispersion
- macrodispersion
Word history
From Latin "dispersiō".
Where this comes from
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