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diastasis

/daɪəˈsteɪsɪs/

diastasis noun: a separation between two parts, such as separation of a bone, without fracture.

Noun

diastasis

  1. A separation between two parts, such as separation of a bone, without fracture.
  2. The property of being diastatic, i.e. having germinated.

diastasis meaning in Tamil and Bengali

diastasis in Tamil

எலும்பு முனை முறிவு, எலும்பு விலக்கம், எலும்புபிறழ்வு, பிரிப்பு, மூட்டு நழுவல்

diastasis in Bengali

দুটি অংশের মধ্যে বিচ্ছেদ, ফ্র্যাকচার ছাড়াই

Origin of diastasis

From New Latin diastasis, from Ancient Greek διάστασις (diástasis, “separation, standing aloof”), from δια- (dia-) + στάσις (stásis, “standing”). Compare diastema.

Words formed from diastasis

Questions about diastasis

What does diastasis mean?
Diastasis means a separation between two parts, such as separation of a bone, without fracture.
What is diastasis in Tamil?
Diastasis in Tamil is எலும்பு முனை முறிவு, எலும்பு விலக்கம், எலும்புபிறழ்வு. See Diastasis meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is diastasis?
Diastasis is a noun.
How do you pronounce diastasis?
Diastasis is pronounced /daɪəˈsteɪsɪs/.

Words near diastasis in the dictionary

  1. diastalsis
  2. diastaltic
  3. diastase
  4. diastases
  5. diastasic
  6. diastasis
  7. diastasis recti
  8. diastataxis
  9. diastatic
  10. diastatically
  11. diastatid

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