diffusivity

/ˌdɪfjuːˈsɪvɪti/
noun
  1. A measure of how quickly a substance spreads or moves through another substance.
    • The diffusivity of ink in water depends on the temperature.
    • Engineers calculated the diffusivity of the gas to design a better filter.
    • The diffusivity of heat in metal is much higher than in wood.
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