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dia-(word root) throughExamples of words with the root dia-: diameterdia- or di-pref.1. Through: diachronic.2. Across: diatropism. [Greek, from dia, through.]dia- or di-prefix1. through, throughout, or during: diachronic. 2. across: diactinic. 3. apart: diacritic. 4. (Botany) (in botany) at right angles: diatropism. 5. in opposite or different directions: diamagnetism. [from Greek dia through, between, across, by]dia- a prefix occurring orig. in loanwords from Greek, with the meanings “through, across, from point to point” (diachronic; diameter; diarrhea), “in different directions, apart, at an angle” (dialysis; diastole ), “completeness or thoroughness (of the action of the verb)” (diagnosis). Also, esp. before a vowel, di-. [< Greek, comb. form representing diá (preposition) through, across, akin to dýo two and di- di-1] dia. diameter. dia- A prefix meaning "through" or "across," as in diameter, the length of a line going through a circle.EncyclopediaSeedi-dia-enUK
dia- word element [Gr.], through; between; apart; across; completely.dia- (dī'ă), Through, throughout, completely. [G. dia, through] dia- Prefix meaning through, throughout, completely. [G. dia, through]dia- Prefix denoting through.dia- prefix denoting through or across.FinancialSeeDIA |