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dilution

🇬🇧 UK/daɪˈluːʃn/🇺🇸 US/dai'lju:ʃәn, di'l-/
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Definitions

n.

The process of making a liquid less concentrated by adding solvent; a weakened or thinned solution.

稀释,冲淡;削弱

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
dinot, apart, away
+
lutwash
+
ionact, process, state
=dilution

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The dilution of the chemical made it safer to handle in the laboratory.

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