Dilution

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Dilution Meaning and Definition from WordNet (r) 2.0
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- dilution
n
- a diluted solution
- weakening (reducing the concentration) by the addition of water or a thinner [ant: concentration]
- Dilution \Di*lu"tion\, n. [Cf. F. dilution.]
The act of diluting, or the state of being diluted.
--Arbuthnot.
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Wikipedia Meaning and Definition on 'Dilution'
- Dilution: Dilution may refer to: Reducing the concentration of a chemical. Serial dilution , a common way of going about this reduction of ...
- Trademark dilution: Trademark dilution is a trademark law concept giving the owner of a famous trademark standing to forbid others from using that mark in a ...
- Stock dilution: Stock dilution is a general term that results from the issue of additional common shares by a company. This increase in common shares of ...
- Dilution gene: Dilution gene is a popular term for any one of a number of gene s that act to create a lighter coat color in living creatures. ...
- Homeopathic dilutions: Considering the understanding of modern biochemistry, it is paradoxical that a process of dilution would arrive at a higher potency than ...
- Serial dilution: A serial dilution is the stepwise dilution of a substance in solution . Usually the dilution factor at each step is constant, resulting ...

