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Definition of Diffusible
1. a. Capable of flowing or spreading in all directions; that may be diffused.
Definition of Diffusible
1. Adjective. Able to be diffused ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Diffusible
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Diffusible
1.
1. Capable of flowing or spreading in all directions; that may be diffused.
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Diffusible
Literary usage of Diffusible
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Text Book of Physiology by Michael Foster (1899)
"The Absorption of diffusible Substances and of Water. ... forming a class
distinguished from fats by their being diffusible, some more so than others. ..."
2. Materia Medica and Therapeutics, for Physicians and Students by John Barclay Biddle (1886)
"The diffusible stimuli usually employed are vinous and spirituous liquors and
... diffusible STIMULANTS. ALCOHOL. Alcohol is a product which results from a ..."
3. Principles of Biochemistry for Students of Medicine, Agriculture and Related by Thorburn Brailsford Robertson (1920)
"PROPERTIES CONFERRED BY THE diffusible CONSTITUENTS. ... The diffusible constituents
of living matter and of the media which bathe it, play a leading part ..."
4. Materia Medica: For the Use of Students by John Barclay Biddle (1874)
"Physiological Effects.—Alcohol is the intoxicating ingredient of all vinous and
spirituous liquors. It is a powerful diffusible stimulant, the effects ..."
5. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"... by any part of the naked cell-substance, there to be digested and rendered
diffusible. .... diffusible ..."
6. A Text-book of Pharmacology and Therapeutics by Arthur Robertson Cushny (1899)
"In large quantities, sugars, like other diffusible bodies, act as irritants to
the stomach and bowel, and comparatively small quantities of some sugar ..."
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