different between diatomic vs polyatomic
diatomic
English
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /da???t?m?k/
Etymology 1
di- +? atomic
Adjective
diatomic (not comparable)
- (chemistry, of a molecule etc.) Consisting of two atoms.
Translations
Noun
diatomic (plural diatomics)
- (chemistry) A diatomic molecule or other species
See also
- monatomic
- triatomic
- tetratomic
Etymology 2
diatom +? -ic
Adjective
diatomic (not comparable)
- (rare) Of or relating to diatoms.
- 2019, Joseph Seckbach, Richard Gordon, Diatoms: Fundamentals and Applications (page xxiv)
- Cytological studies of the silicon diatomic cell wall, exhibiting the most beautiful diatoms appearance, are presented by Karsten and Holzinger, by Witkowski, and by others.
- 2019, Joseph Seckbach, Richard Gordon, Diatoms: Fundamentals and Applications (page xxiv)
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polyatomic
English
Etymology
poly- +? atomic
Adjective
polyatomic (comparative more polyatomic, superlative most polyatomic)
- (chemistry) (of a molecule or ion) Consisting of three or more atoms.
Translations
See also
- monatomic
- diatomic
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