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diatomic

/ˌdaɪ.əˈtɒm.ɪk/

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adjective

/ˌdaɪ.əˈtɒm.ɪk/C2formalscientific
  • ruОтносящийся к молекуле, состоящей из двух атомов, обычно одного или разных химических элементов.

Relating to a molecule composed of two atoms, typically of the same or different chemical elements.

  1. Composed of two atomsC1formalscientific

    Relating to a molecule that consists of exactly two atoms, which may be of the same or different elements.

    ruДвухатомный

    • Oxygen and nitrogen are common diatomic gases in the atmosphere.
    • A diatomic molecule like HCl has a polar covalent bond.
    • The chemist studied the vibrational spectra of diatomic molecules.
Forms
  • more diatomic comparative form
  • most diatomic superlative form