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Definition: Di-
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.
[1913 Webster]
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.