diatomic
Consisting of two atomsConsisting of two atoms.
/daɪəˈtɒmɪk/
» Hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, fluorine, chlorine, bromine and iodine are diatomic elements.
Wasserstoff, Stickstoff, Sauerstoff, Fluor, Chlor, Brom und Jod sind zweiatomige Elemente.
Meaning
2 senses(not comparable)Consisting of two atoms.
diatomic molecule
diatomic element
of or relating to a molecule made up of two atoms
(not comparable, rare)Of or relating to diatoms.
Examples
1 sentencesHydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, fluorine, chlorine, bromine and iodine are diatomic elements.
deWasserstoff, Stickstoff, Sauerstoff, Fluor, Chlor, Brom und Jod sind zweiatomige Elemente.