Found 1 items, similar to Diatomous.
English → English (gcide) Definition: Diatomous Diatomous \Di*at"o*mous\, a. [Gr. dia`tomos cut through, fr. diate`mnein to cut through; dia` through + te`mnein to cut. Cf. Diatom.] (Min.) Having a single, distinct, diagonal cleavage; -- said of crystals. --Mohs. [1913 Webster]