Dispersions

/dɪˈspɜːrʒənz/ noun

Definition

Plural of dispersion; multiple instances of spreading, scattering, or separation of light.

Etymology

Plural form of dispersion created by adding -s, maintaining the Latin-derived noun structure.

Kelly Says

Colloidal dispersions—like milk, paint, and blood—are everywhere in everyday life, and understanding how particles stay suspended led to breakthroughs in medicine and materials science.

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