Diatomous
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Diatomous is an adjective meaning (mineralogy) Having a single, distinct, diagonal cleavage; said of crystals.
Meaning
(mineralogy) Having a single, distinct, diagonal cleavage; said of crystals.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include monotomous, domatic, heterotomous, diclinous, peritomous, monocrystalline.
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