pedesis

Phonetic Respelling: [ pĭ-dē′sĭs ]

Definition:

n. the random motion of small particles suspended in a gas or liquid

Sentence:

Robert Brown first observed pedesis in 1827.

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Robert Brown first observed pedesis in 1827.

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Synonyms:

Brownian movement; Brownian motion; random motion

Antonyms:

stillness

How many syllables in pedesis?

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pe-de-sis

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