verb
- to diffuse or spread into each other; to mix by mutual diffusion
Usage: technical; often used in scientific contexts
Examples
- The two gases will interdiffuse when the barrier is removed.
- Heat causes the molecules to interdiffuse more rapidly.
- The dyes interdiffuse through the fabric fibers.
- Scientists observed how the liquids interdiffuse at the boundary.
- The polymers interdiffuse during the heating process.
- Different chemical species interdiffuse across the membrane.