Meaning of Diffuser | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Any person or thing that diffuses.
2. A device designed to diffuse a scent efficiently.
3. Any device that or spreads out or scatters light, making the light appear softer.
4. A shaped section of a car's underbody which improves the car's aerodynamic properties.
5. A mechanical device that is designed to control the characteristics of a fluid at the entrance to a thermodynamic open system.
6. An aerating device consisting of a membrane with fine pores, through which air is blown to generate small bubbles.
7. A cooking item that can be placed above a stove heating element or burner to separate the cooking utensil from the heat source.
8. A hairdryer attachment that diffuses the flow of air.

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Examples

“They are in the under-$20 section, which includes a display of scented candles and diffusers.”

“Along the sofa every three and a half feet, fluorescent tubes glow through translucent plastic diffusers.”

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