STEM Dictionary

Lab Sciences:

Decompose

Decontamination

Dehydration

Denaturation

Dendrites

Density

Deoxyribonucleic (DNA)

Diagnosis

Diffuse

Digestive sytem

Dilution

Dissolve

Distillation

DNA sequence

Dominant (genetics)

Diffuse

Definition

spontaneous movement of particles down their concentration gradient.

Sentence

During osmosis, water will diffuse toward an area of higher solute concentration.

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This material is based on work supported by the National Science Foundation under Award Numbers 1104229, 1501756, and 1902474.