(genetics) A model of DNA replication in which two new DNA molecules are produced containing regions of either both original, or both new, strands.

(astronomy) The statistical dispersion (about a mean) of the velocities of the stars in a galaxy (or galaxies in a cluster)

plural of dispersive model

plural of velocity dispersion

(UK) A secure prison for dangerous criminals.

plural of dispersal prison

(chemistry, physics) the variation in the optical rotation of a substance with the wavelength of light

The state or quality of being dispersed.

In a dispersed manner; in a scattered way, here and there.

(archaic) third-person singular simple present indicative form of disperse