diatomic Meaning & Definition
/daɪəˈtɒmɪk/
What Does Diatomic Mean?
Diatomic is used as an adjective meaning Consisting of two atoms. As a noun, it means A diatomic molecule or other species.
Diatomic in Brief
| Part of speech | adjective, noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /daɪəˈtɒmɪk/ |
| Plural | diatomics |
Diatomic Definition (Adjective)
- Consisting of two atoms.
diatomic molecule
Diatomic as a Noun
- A diatomic molecule or other species.
Adjective
- Of or relating to diatoms.
Adjective
- (of a molecule etc.) Consisting of two atoms.
Synonyms of Diatomic
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Diatomic synonyms and antonyms →Diatomic in a Sentence
diatomic molecule
Word Forms & Grammar
diatomic (not comparable)
diatomic (plural diatomics)
Words That Rhyme With Diatomic
Origin of Diatomic
Origin 1: From di- + atomic.
Origin 2: From diatom + -ic.