dilution
/daɪˈljuːʃən/noun
mass noun
1- the action of making a liquid more dilute（对液体的）稀释, 冲淡。
1.1
- the action of making something weaker in force, content, or value（力量的）削弱; （内容的）减少; （价值的）降低：
he is resisting any dilution of dogma.
他对教义一点也不愿降低标准。
1.2
- count noun a liquid that has been diluted稀释了的液体。
1.3
- count noun the degree to which a solution has been diluted稀释浓度：
the antibody was applied at a dilution of 1:50.
以1:50的比例稀释抗体。
1.4
- a reduction in the value of a shareholding due to the issue of additional shares in a company without an increase in assets证券价值耗减。
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