| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Divalent; -- said of a base or radical as capable of saturating two acid monad radicals or a dibasic acid. Cf. Dibasic, a., and Biacid.[Websters]
2. Being discrete. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. Adjective base of the adverb diacidly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (diacidly) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the adjective diacid.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "DIACID" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
| Note: Diacid \Di*ac"id\, adjective. [Prefix di- acid.]. (references) |
