diluted adj

1 reduced in strength or concentration or quality or purity; "diluted alcohol"; "a dilute solution"; "dilute acetic acid" [syn: dilute] [ant: undiluted]

2 made less strong or severe; "a pale gleam of diluted sunlight" [syn: toned down(p)]

English

Verb

diluted

1. past of dilute

Adjective

1. That has had something added in order to dilute it.

   diluted orange juice

Translations

• Finnish: laimennettu, jatkettu

Dilution may refer to:

• Reducing the concentration of a chemical
• Serial dilution, a common way of going about this reduction of concentration.
• Homeopathic dilution In homeopathic potencies of over 12C (24X), no molecules of the original substance remain.
• Dilution (equation), an equation to calculate the rate a gas dilutes
• Trademark dilution, a type of unlawful trademark use outside of the relevant market
• Stock dilution, the result of new shares of stock being issued by a company, thereby diminishing the percent ownership represented by previously existing shares.
• "Stock dilution" could also refer to a method of preparing soup from stock
• Dilution gene, a gene that lightens the coat color of certain living things
• Phrase used in indicator dilution theory
• Phrase used in dilution space of substances

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