diffusely
- adverb
- /dɪˈfjuːsli/
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difusamente
- In the controls, the distribution of positive PCNA immunostaining was predominantly located near the basal cell layer of the tumor cords, whereas the BSCC specimens featured diffusely spread tumor islands.
- more diffusely
And when he was referred to us, he was having this diffusely swollen palate.
- And when he was referred to us, he was having this diffusely swollen palate.
Examples
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The light from the tall windows bounced diffusely off the white tablecloth, illuminating her face like one of Fra Angelico's angels.
Fiction book (1995) -
And when he was referred to us, he was having this diffusely swollen palate.
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Her physical exam was significant for a diffusely tender upper abdomen.
Academic text (2007) -
The vitreous body was diffusely tinged with blood.
Academic text (2006) -
Beta waves are normally seen more diffusely during intense mental activity and have frequencies ranging from 13 to 30 Hz.
Academic text (2006) -
The supraglottic area was diffusely inflamed (figure 1).
Academic text (2002) -
Her uvula was swollen to twice its normal size, and the posterior oropharynx was diffusely edematous bilaterally.
Academic text (1995) -
The sunlight filtered diffusely through the leaves, creating a gentle glow in the forest.
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In the conference room, ideas were discussed diffusely, with everyone contributing but no single point dominating.
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During the event, information was shared diffusely among the attendees, ensuring that everyone received the same updates.
Synonyms
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In a way that spreads widely through a place or among many people
In a scattered way across an area, not in one place
How Widespread
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Diffusely comes from two Latin parts, dis- meaning 'apart' and fundere meaning 'to pour', so imagine pouring water and letting it fall apart in many directions. So diffusely means 'spread out' over a wide area or among many things, not focused in one place.