"diffusivity" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: diffusivities [plural]
Etymology: diffusive + -ity Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|diffusive|ity}} diffusive + -ity Head templates: {{en-noun}} diffusivity (plural diffusivities)
  1. A tendency to diffuse Translations (tendency to diffuse): 확산성 (hwaksanseong) (Korean), difuzivitate [feminine] (Romanian), difuzivnost [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian)
    Sense id: en-diffusivity-en-noun-YC0Z5vkq Disambiguation of 'tendency to diffuse': 96 4
  2. (physics) a coefficient of diffusion; especially the amount of heat that passes through a given area in unit time Categories (topical): Physics Translations (coefficient of diffusion): difuzivnost [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian)
    Sense id: en-diffusivity-en-noun-4PGItVDB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ity, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 94 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ity: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 20 80 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 20 80 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 20 80 Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics Disambiguation of 'coefficient of diffusion': 5 95

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