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DIFFUSION OF HEAT

\dɪfjˈuːʒən ɒv hˈiːt], \dɪfjˈuːʒən ɒv hˈiːt], \d_ɪ_f_j_ˈuː_ʒ_ə_n ɒ_v h_ˈiː_t]\

Definitions of DIFFUSION OF HEAT

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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The irregular reflection of heat rays from the surface of bodies. As in the case of light, the different thermal rays are diffused by certain bodies in different degrees, the thermal rays which are not so diffused being absorbed.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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