Adjacent Words
DHTDhu al-Hijja
Dhu al-Hijjah
Dhu al-Qadah
Dhu'l-Hijja
Dhu'l-Hijjah
Dhu'l-Qa'dah
Dhu'l-Qadah
dhubb
dhurra
dhurrie
Di
di-iodotyrosine
DI-ZAHAB
Dia
dia-
dia.
Diabase
diabasic
Diabasis aurolineatus
Diabaterial
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1921
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Merriam Webster's
combining form Etymology: Latin, from Greek; akin to Old English twi-1. twice; twofold; double< dichromatic >2. containing two atoms, radicals, or groups< dioxide >
Oxford Reference Dictionary
1. comb. form 1 twice, two-, double. 2 Chem. containing two atoms, molecules, or groups of a specified kind (dichromate; dioxide). Etymology: Gk f. dis twice 2. prefix form of DIS- occurring before l, m, n, r, s (foll. by a consonant), v, usu. g, and sometimes j. Etymology: L var. of dis- 3. prefix form of DIA- before a vowel.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
Di- Di- [Gr. di`s- twice; akin to ? two, L. bis twice. See Two, and cf. Bi-, Dia-. The L. pref. dis- sometimes assumes the form di-. See Dis-.] A prefix, signifying twofold, double, twice; (Chem.) denoting two atoms, radicals, groups, or equivalents, as the case may be. See Bi-, 2.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
Dia- Di"a-, Di- Di- . [Gr. dia` through; orig., dividing into two parts; akin to ? two. See Two, and cf. 1st Di-.] A prefix denoting through; also, between, apart, asunder, across. Before a vowel dia-becomes di-; as, diactinic; dielectric, etc.
