Meaning of DISPERSIVE
| Pronunciation: | | di'spursiv
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- [adj] tending to disperse
- [adj] spreading by diffusion
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| | Synonyms: | | decentralising(a), decentralizing(a), diffusing(a), diffusive, disseminating, disseminative, distributive, scattering, spreading |
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| | Definition: | | \Dis*pers"ive\, a.
Tending to disperse.
{Dispersive power} (Opt.), the relative effect of a material
in separating the different rays of light by refraction,
as when the substance is formed into a prism. --
{Dis*pers"ive*ness}, n.
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