Definition of diffusion

"diffusion" in the noun sense

1. diffusion

physics) the process in which there is movement of a substance from an area of high concentration of that substance to an area of lower concentration

2. diffusion

the spread of social institutions (and myths and skills) from one society to another

3. dissemination, diffusion

the property of being diffused or dispersed

4. dispersion, dispersal, dissemination, diffusion

the act of dispersing or diffusing something

"the dispersion of the troops"

"the diffusion of knowledge"

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Quotations for diffusion

On the diffusion of education among the people rests the preservation and perpetuation of our free institutions. [ Daniel Webster ]

The very greatest genius, after all, is not the greatest thing in the world, any more than the greatest city in the world is the country or the sky. It is the concentration of some of its greatest powers, but it is not the greatest diffusion of its might. It is not the habit of its success, the stability of its sereneness. [ Leigh Hunt ]

The joy resulting from the diffusion of blessings to all around us is the purest and sublimest that can ever enter the human mind, and can be conceived only by those who have experienced it. Next to the consolations of divine grace, it is the most sovereign balm to the miseries of life, both in him who is the object of it, and in him who exercises it. [ Bishop Porteus ]

diffusion in Scrabble®

The word diffusion is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 16

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters diffusion:

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Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 18

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Words within the letters of diffusion

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Word Growth involving diffusion

Shorter words in diffusion

on ion fusion

us fusion

if

Longer words containing diffusion

diffusional diffusionally

diffusionism diffusionisms

diffusionist diffusionists

diffusions immunodiffusions

diffusions interdiffusions

diffusions thermodiffusions

immunodiffusion immunodiffusions

interdiffusion interdiffusions

nondiffusion

overdiffusion

rediffusion

thermodiffusion thermodiffusions

vividiffusion