dis|per|sive

dis|per|sive
dis|per|sive «dihs PUR sihv», adjective.
dispersing; tending to disperse: »

The material of an ordinary lens is dispersive (John B. Walsh).

dis|per´sive|ly, adverb.
dis|per´sive|ness, noun.

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  • dis|per´sive|ly — dis|per|sive «dihs PUR sihv», adjective. dispersing; tending to disperse: »The material of an ordinary lens is dispersive (John B. Walsh). –dis|per´sive|ly, adverb. –dis|per´sive|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • dis|per´sive|ness — dis|per|sive «dihs PUR sihv», adjective. dispersing; tending to disperse: »The material of an ordinary lens is dispersive (John B. Walsh). –dis|per´sive|ly, adverb. –dis|per´sive|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • dis — dis·accord; dis·advantage; dis·affect; dis·aggregate; dis·ap·pear; dis·array; dis·bar; dis·burse; dis·card; dis·charge; dis·ci·ple; dis·ci·pli·nar·i·an; dis·ci·pline; dis·claim; dis·close; dis·co; dis·co·glos·sid; dis·coid; dis·coi·dal;… …   English syllables

  • per — per·acetic; per·acid; per·act; per·acute; per·alkaline; per·aluminous; per·am·bu·lant; per·am·bu·late; per·am·bu·la·tion; per·am·bu·la·tor; per·am·bu·la·to·ry; per·a·na·kan; per·bend; per·borate; per·bromide; Per·bu·nan; per·ca; per·cale;… …   English syllables

  • sive — ab·es·sive; abu·sive; ad·es·sive; ad·he·sive·me·ter; ad·he·sive·ness; ad·mis·sive; ad·ver·sive; ag·gres·sive·ness; Air·bra·sive; al·lu·sive; ap·pre·hen·sive; as·cen·sive; cen·sive; cic·a·tri·sive; co·he·sive; col·lu·sive; com·pas·sive;… …   English syllables

  • BAAL-PEOR sive BELPHEGOR — BAAL PEOR, sive BELPHEGOR cui initiatos Israelitas scribit Moses Numer. c. 25. v. 3. 5. Constat (inquit Seldenus de Dîs Syris Syntagm. l. c. 5.) Moabitarum et Medianitarum fuisse hoc numen, atque idem quod c. eôdem v. 18. etc. c. 31. v. 16. Peor… …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

  • dispersive — dis·per·sive …   English syllables

  • dispersively — dis·per·sive·ly …   English syllables

  • dispersive — dis·per·sive pər siv, ziv adj 1) of or relating to dispersion <a dispersive medium> <the dispersive power of a lens> 2) tending to disperse dis·per·sive·ness n * * * dis·per·sive (dis purґsiv) 1. tending to become dispersed. 2.… …   Medical dictionary

  • dispersive — dis•per•sive [[t]dɪˈspɜr sɪv[/t]] adj. serving or tending to disperse • Etymology: 1620–30 dis•per′sive•ly, adv. dis•per′sive•ness, n …   From formal English to slang

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