diatomic

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Scrabble points
13
Words With Friends
15
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/daɪəˈtɒmɪk/ (UK)

Definition of diatomic

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Consisting of two atoms.
    “diatomic molecule”
    “diatomic element”
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adj

  1. (not-comparable)Consisting of two atoms.
    “diatomic molecule”
    “diatomic element”
  2. (not-comparable, rare)Of or relating to diatoms.
    “Cytological studies of the silicon diatomic cell wall, exhibiting the most beautiful diatoms appearance, are presented by Karsten and Holzinger, by Witkowski, and by others.”

noun

  1. A diatomic molecule or other species.

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Etymology

From di- + atomic.

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