diactine

D2I1A1C3T1I1N1E1

adjective

diactinal; having two rays

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Meanings

adjectivediactine (not comparable)
  1. not comparablediactinal; having two rays
noundiactine (plural diactines)

plural diactines

  1. A spicule (of a sponge) that has two pointed arms

Origin

di- + ancient Greek ἀκτίς aktis meaning ray

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

indicateactinideanticidedianetic
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APA

diactine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diactine

MLA

“diactine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diactine. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “diactine,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diactine.

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