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Definition of diatomic adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

diatomic

adjective

/ˌdaɪəˈtɒmɪk/

/ˌdaɪəˈtɑːmɪk/

(chemistry)

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consisting of two atoms

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