Definizione monolingua

diffusion

diffusion (plural diffusions)

1. the act of diffusing or dispersing something, or the property of being diffused or dispersed; dispersion
2. (physics) the scattering of light by reflection from a rough surface, or by passage through a translucent medium
3. (physics) the intermingling of the molecules of a fluid due to random thermal agitation
4. the spread of cultural or linguistic practices, or social institutions, in one or more communities
5. (physics, weather) Exchange of airborne media between regions in space in an apparently random motion of a small scale.
6. the movement of water vapor from regions of high concentration (high water vapor pressure) toward regions of lower concentration.

Definizione dizionario diffusion

	diffusione
	The spontaneous movement and scattering of particles (atoms and molecules), of liquid, gases, and solids. (Source: MGH)
	The property of a cryptographic algorithm that ensures that a change in a few input bits leads to potential changes in many of the output bits.

Altri significati:

spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)

(physics, weather) Exchange of airborne media between regions in space in an apparently random motion of a small scale.

the act of diffusing or dispersing something, or the property of being diffused or dispersed; dispersion

(physics) the scattering of light by reflection from a rough surface, or by passage through a translucent medium

the movement of water vapor from regions of high concentration (high water vapor pressure) toward regions of lower concentration.

the spread of cultural or linguistic practices, or social institutions, in one or more communities

(physics) the intermingling of the molecules of a fluid due to random thermal agitation