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diffusor

noun

Meaning

  1. Any person or thing that diffuses.
  2. A device designed to diffuse a scent efficiently.
  3. Any device that or spreads out or scatters light, making the light appear softer.
  4. A shaped section of a car's underbody which improves the car's aerodynamic properties.
  5. A mechanical device that is designed to control the characteristics of a fluid at the entrance to a thermodynamic open system.
  6. (sewage treatment) An aerating device consisting of a membrane with fine pores, through which air is blown to generate small bubbles.

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data