Diametral
adj, noun
adj, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A diameter. obsolete
"[…] The inceſſion or locall motion of animals is made vvith analogy unto this figure, by decuſſative diametrals, Quincunciall Lines and angles."
Adjective
- 1 Of, relating to, or measured across a diameter. not-comparable
- 2 Contrary; diametrically opposed. not-comparable
Adjective
- 1 related to or along a diameter wordnet
Example
More examples"[…] The inceſſion or locall motion of animals is made vvith analogy unto this figure, by decuſſative diametrals, Quincunciall Lines and angles."
Etymology
From Middle French dyametral, from Medieval Latin diametrālis.