| diffusion |
The movement of suspended or dissolved particles from a more concentrated to a less concentrated area. The process tends to distribute the particles more uniformly.
Ãâó: www.nsc.org/ehc/glossary.htm
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| diffusion |
Exchange of airborne media between regions in space in an apparently random motion of a small scale.
Ãâó: www.globalsecurity.org/wmd/library/policy/army/fm/...
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| differential diagnosis |
Distinguishing between two or more diseases and conditions with similar symptoms by systematically comparing and contrasting their clinical findings, including physical signs, symptoms, as well as the results of laboratory tests and other appropriate diagnostic procedures.
Ãâó: www.dbs-stn.org/glossary1.asp
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| difference |
In arguments about specific events, a reason for seeing X as the cause of Y. X must be the only relevant difference between a situation in which Y occurs and situations in which Y does not occur.
Ãâó: www.mhhe.com/mayfieldpub/ct/ch12/glossary.htm
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| differential blood count |
The subclassification of white blood cells.
Ãâó: depts.washington.edu/registry/glossary.htm
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