DIASPORE


Meaning of DIASPORE in English

ˈdīəˌspō(ə)r noun

( -s )

Etymology: Greek diaspora dispersion, scattering

1. : a mineral consisting of aluminum hydrogen oxide HAlO 2 and occurring in white lamellar masses with pearly luster or in prismatic orthorhombic crystals

2. : disseminule ; especially : one specialized for dispersal

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