rarefaction
nounEtymology
From Middle French raréfaction. By surface analysis, rarefy + -faction.
- derived from raréfaction
Definitions
A reduction in the density of a material, especially that of a fluid.
The neighborhood
- antonymcompression
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for rarefaction. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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