diffusion (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 22
def (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
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Hypernym natural process, natural action, action, activity
Domain of synset - TOPIC physics, natural philosophy
Hyponym osmosis; permeation, pervasion, suffusion; transport
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Member of this domain - TOPIC physics, natural philosophy
Hyponym natural process, natural action, action, activity
Hypernym osmosis; permeation, pervasion, suffusion; transport

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