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Dispersion vs Dispersionless - What's the difference?

dispersion | dispersionless |

As a noun dispersion

is the state of being dispersed; dispersedness.

As an adjective dispersionless is

that does not produce dispersion.

dispersion

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The state of being dispersed; dispersedness.
  • A process of dispersing.
  • The degree of scatter of data.
  • (optics) The separation of visible light by refraction or diffraction.
  • (medicine) The removal of inflammation.

    • Related terms

    * dispersivity

    References

    * Chambers's Etymological Dictionary , 1896, p. 131

    dispersionless

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • That does not produce dispersion