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dilution
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun dilution has 2 senses
- dilution(n = noun.substance) Array - a diluted solution; Array is a kind of solution
- dilution(n = noun.act) Array - weakening (reducing the concentration) by the addition of water or a thinner; Array is a kind of weakening
Derived form verb dilute1
has particulars: cutting, thinning
Antonym: concentration
Derived forms verb dilute1, verb dilute2
ROGET THESAURUS
dilution
Water
N water, serum, serosity, lymph, rheum, diluent, agua, aqua, pani, dilution, maceration, lotion, washing, immersion, humectation, infiltration, spargefaction, affusion, irrigation, douche, balneation, bath, deluge, high water, flood tide, watery, aqueous, aquatic, hydrous, lymphatic, balneal, diluent, drenching, diluted, weak, wet, the waters are out.
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