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diathermanous
adjective
di·a·ther·ma·nous
\¦dīə¦thərmənəs\
Definition of diathermanous
: transmitting infrared radiation — compare athermanous
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Origin and Etymology of diathermanous
French diathermane, irregular (influence of diaphane diaphanous) from Greek diathermainein
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