English words starting with diam

Meanings of Diamagnetic:

adjective

(of a substance or body) tending to become magnetized in a direction at 180° to the applied magnetic field.

Usage examples:

Any remaining magnetic effects in diamagnetic materials are produced by the orbiting electrons.

Meanings of Diamante:

adjective

Decorated with glass cut to resemble diamonds.

Usage examples:

A diamanté brooch

noun

Costume jewellery or fabric made or decorated with glass that is cut to resemble diamonds.

Usage examples:

Otherwise, diamanté, marcasite, enamel and coloured faux gems of every kind all look good.

Meanings of Diamantiferous:

adjective

(of a rock formation, region, etc.) producing or yielding diamonds.

Usage examples:

Numerous geological series of auriferous and diamantiferous areas would also be worth studying in d…

Meanings of Diamantine:

adjective

Made from or reminiscent of diamonds.

Usage examples:

Theodore rousseau's burning winter sunrise over the qise, its darkness torch-streaked with carmine …

Meanings of Diameter:

noun

A straight line passing from side to side through the centre of a body or figure, especially a circle or sphere.

Usage examples:

The sine wave through the diameter of the circle is the ideal and basic pulse wave.

Meanings of Diameters:

noun

A straight line passing from side to side through the centre of a body or figure, especially a circle or sphere.

Usage examples:

The sine wave through the diameter of the circle is the ideal and basic pulse wave.

Meanings of Diametrical:

adjective

(of opposites) complete; absolute.

Usage examples:

He's the diametrical opposite of gabriel

Meanings of Diametrically:

adverb

(with reference to opposition) completely; directly.

Usage examples:

Two diametrically opposed viewpoints

Meanings of Diamine:

noun

A compound whose molecule contains two amino groups, especially when not part of amide groups.

Usage examples:

First, under normal conditions, dietary histamine is degraded in the intestine by mucosal diamine o…

Meanings of Diamines:

noun

A compound whose molecule contains two amino groups, especially when not part of amide groups.

Usage examples:

First, under normal conditions, dietary histamine is degraded in the intestine by mucosal diamine o…

Meanings of Diamond:

noun

A precious stone consisting of a clear and colourless crystalline form of pure carbon, the hardest naturally occurring substance.

Usage examples:

A diamond ring

Meanings of Diamondback:

noun

A common large north american rattlesnake with diamond-shaped markings.

Usage examples:

At 35 deg c, not atypical of a sunny, summer day in the southwestern u.s. deserts, the western diam…

Meanings of Diamondbacks:

noun

A common large north american rattlesnake with diamond-shaped markings.

Usage examples:

At 35 deg c, not atypical of a sunny, summer day in the southwestern u.s. deserts, the western diam…

Meanings of Diamonds:

noun

A precious stone consisting of a clear and colourless crystalline form of pure carbon, the hardest naturally occurring substance.

Usage examples:

A diamond ring

phrase

Jewellery made from diamonds

Usage examples:

Shall i wear the diamonds or the pearls with this dress?, i'm wondering who i should leave my diamo…

Meanings of Diamorphine:

noun

Short for diacetylmorphine (heroin).