Vocabulary : Dianium to Diaper
Dianium : Same as Columbium.
Dianoetic : Pertaining to the discursive faculty, its acts or products.
Dianoialogy : The science of the dianoetic faculties, and their operations.
Dianthus : A genus of plants containing some of the most popular of cultivated flowers, including the pink, carnation, and Sweet William.
Diapase : Same as Diapason.
Diapasm : Powdered aromatic herbs, sometimes made into little balls and strung together.
Diapason : The octave, or interval which includes all the tones of the diatonic scale. ;; Concord, as of notes an octave apart; harmony. ;; The entire compass of tones. ;; A standard of pitch; a tuning fork; as, the French normal diapason. ;; One of certain stops in the organ, so called because they extend through the scale of the instrument. They are of several kinds, as open diapason, stopped diapason, double diapason, and the like.
Diapedesis : The passage of the corpuscular elements of the blood from the blood vessels into the surrounding tissues, without rupture of the walls of the blood vessels.
Diapente : The interval of the fifth. ;; A composition of five ingredients.
Diaper : Any textile fabric (esp. linen or cotton toweling) woven in diaper pattern. See 2. ;; Surface decoration of any sort which consists of the constant repetition of one or more simple figures or units of design evenly spaced. ;; A towel or napkin for wiping the hands, etc. ;; An infant's breechcloth. ;; To ornament with figures, etc., arranged in the pattern called diaper, as cloth in weaving. ;; To put a diaper on (a child). ;; To draw flowers or figures, as upon cloth.
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