English Explanatory Dictionary

diametric

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Directly opposing.
  2. Of or relating to a diameter; diametral.

Pronunciation

/daɪəˈmɛtɹɪk/

Word forms

diametric more diametric most diametric

Etymology

1802, probably shortened from diametrical (1550s).

Synonyms

diametral diametrical

Related words

diametrical diametrically

Derived words

anisodiametric isodiametric
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