diffusion

Examples of diffusing

diffusing

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

If one morphogen is diffusing at a significantly faster rate than the other, eventually one morphogen will dominate the whole system.
It illuminated a white diffusing screen behind the drop.
It may be noted that the mass of the diffusing particle does not appear in the non-inertial high friction limit.
Furthermore, specific groupings of macromolecules would be maintained in one microenvironment, rather than diffusing away from one another.
The diffusing vorticity (or turbulence) fosters the development of a turbulent boundary layer which, in turn, promotes the break-up of the incoming coherent vortex tubes.
This knowledge is freely available in existing books, reports in government and nongovernment agency offices, and academic journals dedicated to diffusing such information.
Placental diffusing capacity for carbon monoxide at varying partial pressures of oxygen.
A well-known example is in the refraction of a shock at the edge of a free jet which is diffusing into an initially still atmosphere.
This has the effect of diffusing the aura of criminality through which the other police officers perceive her.
They suggest that a cautious approach to approving and diffusing biotechnologies is prudent, and conclude with specific recommendations for a broader public role.
Buildings can modulate light by combing it, diffusing it, storing it, reflecting it or changing its speed.
This result suggests that nutrient was diffusing inwards towards the colony.
One parameter that helps in these calculations is the slow diffusional mobility of the ' freely ' diffusing proteins.
This seems to be a typical situation in which a favored form is diffusing to a disfavored environment.
With the technology of prenatal diagnosis in widespread use and still diffusing, there are concerns on safety, effectiveness, cost, and ethical impact of such technology.
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