diagenetic

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adjective

of, or relating to diagenesis

UncommonScrabble 14

Meanings

adjectivediagenetic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablegeographyof, or relating to diagenesis

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*dwóh₁
  2. Proto-Indo-European*trísinflu.
  3. Proto-Indo-European*dwís
  4. Ancient Greekδιά (diá)
  5. Ancient Greekδῐᾰ- (dĭă-)
  6. Englishdia-
  7. Englishgenetic
  8. Englishdiagenetic

From dia- + genetic.

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Translations

French diagenétique
  • diagenétiqueof or relating to diagenesis
Greek διαγενετικός
  • διαγενετικός (diagenetikós)of or relating to diagenesis
Irish carraig-ghiniúna
  • carraig-ghiniúnaof or relating to diagenesis
Persian دیاژنزی
  • دیاژنزیof or relating to diagenesis

Rhymes & wordplay

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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