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dispersed concentration

[/dɪˈspɜːrst ˌkɒnsənˈtreɪʃən/]
nounpl: dispersed concentrations
concentração dispersa
1. A distribution of a substance or population spread over a wide area rather than being localized or centralized
The dispersed concentration of industrial facilities across the region reduced environmental impact on any single area.
A concentração dispersa de instalações industriais pela região reduziu o impacto ambiental em qualquer área única.
2. In chemistry and physics, a system where solute particles or components are scattered throughout a medium with lower density than a concentrated solution
The dispersed concentration of the colloidal suspension made it appear translucent rather than opaque.
A concentração dispersa da suspensão coloidal a fez parecer translúcida em vez de opaca.
Synonyms
scattered distributiondilute concentrationdistributed spreaddiffuse pattern
Antonyms
concentrated solutionlocalized concentrationdense clusteringcentralized distribution

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
concentração dispersa
Common in technical and scientific contexts
Portugal
concentração dispersa
Standard usage in academic and industrial settings

Related Idioms & Phrases

spread thin
scattered to the four winds
diluted presence
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