Meanings
present singular third person disperges · participle present disperging · participle past disperged · past disperged
- To sprinkle, scatter, or disperse.
Used in comparatively large quantities in mineral foundation recipes, it can be disperged in water as well as in oil.
2015, Jinaika Jakuszeit, Make Your Own Soaps, Lotions, & Moisturizers, page 514 more examples
In several engagements he disperged the remains of the Chouans, and on the 6th of June, 1800, prevented the English sh from landing at Quiberon .
1813, J. W. Robertson, The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, page 518Theories abounded as to the best configuration of this linkage--screen early, screen late; disperge early, disperge late; bleach early, bleach late.
1997, Proceedings, International Recovered Paper VIII, page 76Fig 14.12. shows cross sections of laser remelted steel samples, wheras Fig. 14.13. shows a cross section of TiC disperged in aluminum.
1999, Dieter Schuocker, High Power Lasers In Production Engineering, page 402At higher temperatures (T > 60◦C) the PB-phase transforms into spheres, disperged within a disordered phase of the PEO/DBSA matrix.
2007, Wolfgang Binder, Hydrogen Bonded Polymers, page 59
Origin
- Latindispergere
- Englishdisperge
From Latin dispergere. See disperse.
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