hyperdiffusion

English

Etymology

From hyper- +‎ diffusion.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhaɪ.pə.dɪˌfjuː.ʒən/
  • IPA(key): /ˈhaɪ.pəɹ.dɪˌfju.ʒən/
  • Hyphenation: hy‧per‧dif‧fu‧sion

Noun

hyperdiffusion (countable and uncountable, plural hyperdiffusions)

  1. (mathematics, physics) Any form of diffusion whose mathematical representation contains orders greater than cubic.
  2. (pseudoscience) Pseudoarchaeological hypothesis that postulated that historical technologies can be traced to a single civilization.

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