diamondoid
English
noun
Definitions
- (organic chemistry) Any of several polycyclic hydrocarbons whose cagelike structure resembles part of the diamond crystal lattice.
Etymology
Suffix from English diamond.
Origin
English
diamond
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- American diamond English
- diamond English
- diamond dust English
- diamondback English
- diamondiferous English
- diamondize English
- diamondless English
- diamondlike English
- diamondwise English
- histodiamond English
- hyperdiamond English
- nanodiamond English
- nondiamond English
- ダイヤモンド Japanese
- dyamaunt Middle English
- diamant Old French
- daaiman Afrikaans
- 다이아몬드 Korean
- idayimane Zulu
- taim̧oņ Marshallese
- idayimani Xhosa
- daimen Tok Pisin
- kaimana Hawaiian
- daimon Hausa
- ಡೈಮಾನ್ Tulu