polydispersity
/ˌpɑliˈdɪspɜrsəti/
noun
- The degree to which a mixture contains particles or molecules of different sizes; the quality of being polydisperse.
- Scientists measure polydispersity to understand how uniform a batch of plastic beads is.
- The polydispersity of the emulsion affected how smoothly it spread on the skin.
- High polydispersity in the ink caused some nozzles to clog while others worked fine.
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