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polydispersity

noun

polydispersity is spelled P-O-L-Y-D-I-S-P-E-R-S-I-T-Y: 14 letters. It appears about once in every 72 million words in written English, the 269,040th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, polydispersity means “The state of being polydisperse” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of polydispersity is polydispersities.

How many letters and syllables are in polydispersity?

Letters14: P-O-L-Y-D-I-S-P-E-R-S-I-T-Y
In writingabout once in every 72 million words; the 269,040th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is polydispersity?

Polydispersity appears about once in every 72 million words in written English, the 269,040th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of polydispersity

  • polydispersities plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does polydispersity mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    The state of being polydisperse

  2. 2

    A measure of the degree to which a colloid is polydisperse

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does polydispersity come from?

From polydisperse + -ity.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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