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Diacaustic
- - Pertaining to, or possessing the properties of, a species of caustic curves formed by refraction. See Caustic surface, under Caustic.
Diachronic
- adjective - used of the study of a phenomenon (especially language) as it changes through time; "diachronic linguistics"
Diacoustic
- - Pertaining to the science or doctrine of refracted sounds.
Diacritics
- noun - a mark added to a letter to indicate a special pronunciation
Diadromous
- adjective - (used of fish) migratory between fresh and salt waters
Diagnosing
- verb - determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a diagnostic analysis
- identifying the nature or cause of some phenomenon
- subject to a medical analysis
Diagnostic
- adjective - characteristic or indicative of a disease; "a diagnostic sign of yellow fever"; "a rash symptomatic of scarlet fever"; "symptomatic of insanity"; "a rise in crime symptomatic of social breakdown"
- concerned with diagnosis; used for furthering diagnosis; "a diagnostic reading test"
Diagometer
- - A sort of electroscope, invented by Rousseau, in which the dry pile is employed to measure the amount of electricity transmitted by different bodies, or to determine their conducting power.
Diagonally
- adverb - in a diagonal manner; "she lives diagonally across the street from us"