Diatoma
noun
Di·at·o·ma
dīˈatəmə
: a genus of freshwater diatoms (family Diatomaceae) that sometimes cause aromatic or disagreeable odors in water
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Greek diatomē, feminine of diatomos cut in half, from diatemnein to cut through, from dia- + temnein to cut
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