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diathermous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
diather-mous
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Freely permeable by radiant heat.

Etymology

From dia- + thermo- + -ous.

Inflected Forms

more diathermous (comparative) most diathermous (superlative)

Synonyms

diathermal diathermic

Questions

What does diathermous mean?
Freely permeable by radiant heat.
Where does diathermous come from?
From dia- + thermo- + -ous.

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