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What does dispersion mean?

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Noun
  1. The state of being dispersed; dispersedness.
  2. A process of dispersing.
  3. The degree of scatter of data.
  4. (optics) The separation of visible light by refraction or diffraction.
  5. (medicine) The removal of inflammation.
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One possible source for this high frequency dispersion could be trace amounts of adventitious oxygen or contributions from iron.
These spaces of dispersion are marked with bourns which disappear amid the fields of scree as stones.
The rockets also are spin-stabilized to reduce the dispersion of rockets and thus to increase the accuracy and density of salvos.
Thus, the present invention advantageously avoids the production of tailings sludges caused by clay dispersion.
Almost 50 years ago, the author noted that the rotatory dispersion of unfolded polypeptide chains depends on the concentration of denaturants.
I decided at this point to apply moxa to his eye in order to promote blood and fluid dispersion within the eye in a more vigorous way.

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