diffusive, diffusing(a), dispersive, disseminative
(adjective) spreading by diffusion
Source: WordNet® 3.1
dispersive (comparative more dispersive, superlative most dispersive)
That becomes dispersed
That causes dispersion
Source: Wiktionary
Dis*pers"ive, a.
Definition: Tending to disperse. Dispersive power (Opt.), the relative effect of a material in separating the different rays of light by refraction, as when the substance is formed into a prism.
– Dis*pers"ive*ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
17 May 2025
(noun) sessile marine coelenterates including solitary and colonial polyps; the medusoid phase is entirely suppressed
Espresso is both a coffee beverage and a brewing method that originated in Italy. When making an espresso, a small amount of nearly boiling water under pressure forces through finely-ground coffee beans. It has more caffeine per unit volume than most coffee beverages. Its smaller serving size will take three shots to equal a mug of standard brewed coffee.
