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Where does “diametric” come from?

diametric (English) comes from English diametrical — Of or pertaining to a diagonal or diameter;...

diametric (English): Directly opposing; Of or relating to a diameter;...

Definitions

  1. Directly opposing; Of or relating to a diameter;...

Ancestry of “diametric”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdiametricalOf or pertaining to a diagonal or diameter;...

Words derived from “diametric”

  • diametrically
  • isodiametric
  • anisodiametric
  • isodiametrically
Every word from English diametrical →