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Diametral

Diametral Meaning & Definition
Diametral Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Diametral?

[adj] related to or along a diameter; "the diametral plane"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Diametral: diametric | diametrical

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Diametral In Webster's Dictionary

\Di*am"e*tral\, a. [Gr. F. diam['e]tral.] Pertaining to a diameter; diametrical. {Diametral curve}, {Diametral surface} (Geom.), any line or surface which bisects a system of parallel chords drawn in a curve or surface. {Diametral planes} (Crystal.), planes in which two of the axes lie.
\Di*am"e*tral\, n. A diameter. [Obs.] --Sir T. Browne.

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