释义 |
di·a·stem \ˈdīəˌstem\ noun (-s) Etymology: Late Latin diastema, from Greek diastēma interval, from diistanai to separate — more at diastase 1. : an interval in ancient Greek music 2. : diastema 1 3. : a minor interruption in sedimentation with little or no erosion before deposition is resumed — compare disconformity, unconformity • di·a·stem·ic \|dīə|stemik\ adjective |