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diffusive

[dih-fyoo-siv] / dɪˈfju sɪv /






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By extending the breakdown of Raman selection rules beyond traditional superionic systems, the study provides a broader framework for interpreting diffusive Raman scattering across many classes of materials.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 7, 2026

The second type is known as diffusive transport, which occurs when motion is dominated by random collisions.

From Science Daily ● Jan. 7, 2026

It was more of a diffusive process where the leadership faltered.

From Slate ● Mar. 6, 2021

Aciman, a famous Proustian, is clearly interested in the diffusive action of time and the heartaches of temps perdu.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 29, 2019

That interest must be unaffected which leads men into disputes and permanent factions, and that truth must be diffusive as life itself, which is found to underlay a vast body of philosophy.

From The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 2 by Alexander H. (Alexander Hay) Japp




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