Meaning & use

Diffusor

noun·Academic

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An alternate spelling of "diffuser": a device or material that spreads out light, sound, scent, or another substance evenly.

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The photographer attached a diffusor to soften the harsh studio lighting.

An acoustic diffusor on the wall helped reduce echo in the recording booth.

A note on using this word

"Diffuser" is the more common spelling, but "diffusor" appears frequently in acoustics and audio engineering contexts.

Words with a similar meaning

diffuserspreader

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