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spread out

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Synonyms for diffuse

using or containing an excessive number of words

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Synonyms for diffuse

spread out

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(of light) transmitted from a broad light source or reflected

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lacking conciseness

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Researchers would like to know if this bacterial urease continues to function outside the cells, or if all the ammonia coating the bacteria simply diffuses from inside the cells.
Enzyme defends germ against stomach acid
The polymer reactive end-groups are hydrolyzed with air moisture, which slowly diffuses in the sealant from the exposed side.
Cracking in curing elastomers
Air diffuses through the slats, allowing the building to open up to the outside and encouraging cross ventilation.
Timber veils
At the rear, a glazed gallery diffuses light into the adjoining meeting rooms.
Canal plus
The former sits on the cell surface, and the latter diffuses through the environment around these cells.
Nerve-ending molecules that can do it all
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