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diffuse

Definition

A medical term that refers to a disease condition that is widespread or generalised. The opposite of focal. An example is a diffuse aseptic pododermatitis, which is the medically correct term for a non-infectious, widespread inflammation of the dermis of the hoof.

Translations :

diffus(e)

Sans limite précise, étendu, épars. Cet adjectif est utilisé en médecine pour désigner l'expansion d'un processus.

Contraire: défini, localisé.

diffus

In der Medizin zur Beschreibung der Ausdehnung von Prozessen verwendetes Adjektiv. Gegenteil von fokal, lokalisiert. Bedeutet  zerstreut, ausgebreitet, unscharf begrenzt.

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