GASEOUS DIFFUSION


Meaning of GASEOUS DIFFUSION in English

noun

: diffusion of gases through a porous barrier at a rate of speed in direct proportion to the weight of the molecules, being used as the basis of a method of separating isotopes (as fissionable uranium 235 from the nonfissionable uranium 238)

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