Transcription
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- [dahy-uh-tom-ik]
- /ˌdaɪ əˈtɒm ɪk/
- /ˌdaɪ.əˈtɒm.ɪk/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [dahy-uh-tom-ik]
- /ˌdaɪ əˈtɒm ɪk/
Definitions of diatomic word
- adjective diatomic containing two atoms 3
- adjective diatomic containing two characteristic groups or atoms 3
- adjective diatomic having two atoms in the molecule 3
- adjective diatomic having two replaceable atoms or radicals in the molecule 3
- adjective diatomic having two atoms in the molecule. 1
- adjective diatomic containing two replaceable atoms or groups; binary. 1
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Origin of diatomic
First appearance:
before 1865 One of the 28% newest English words
First recorded in 1865-70; di-1 + atomic
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Diatomic
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
diatomic popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
diatomic usage trend in Literature
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