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diatom meaning in Tamil

இருகலப்பாசி

UK/ˈdaɪ.ə.təm//ˈdaɪ.əˌtɔm/

diatom in Tamil: இருகலப்பாசி, பாசி, ஈரணு உயிரி, டயாட்டம். In English, diatom means any of a group of minute unicellular algae having a siliceous covering of great delicacy, now categorized as class Diatomophyceae or division Bacillariophyta.

Tamil words for diatom

இருகலப்பாசி, பாசி, ஈரணு உயிரி, டயாட்டம், டையாட்டம்

English meaning of diatom

  1. noun Any of a group of minute unicellular algae having a siliceous covering of great delicacy, now categorized as class Diatomophyceae or division Bacillariophyta.
  2. noun A molecule composed of two atoms of the same element; a homonuclear diatomic molecule.

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Questions about diatom in Tamil

What is the meaning of diatom in Tamil?
Diatom in Tamil is இருகலப்பாசி, பாசி, ஈரணு உயிரி, டயாட்டம்.
diatom என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Diatom: இருகலப்பாசி, பாசி, ஈரணு உயிரி, டயாட்டம்.
What does diatom mean in English?
Diatom means any of a group of minute unicellular algae having a siliceous covering of great delicacy, now categorized as class Diatomophyceae or division Bacillariophyta.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: diatom (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: diatom (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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