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dilution
[ dih-loo-shuhn, dahy- ]
/ dÉŖĖlu ŹÉn, daÉŖ- /
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British Dictionary definitions for dilution
dilution
/ (daÉŖĖluĖŹÉn) /
noun
the act of diluting or state of being diluted
a diluted solution
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Scientific definitions for dilution
dilution
[ dÄ-lÅÅā²shÉn ]
The process of making a substance less concentrated by adding a solvent, such as water.
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