Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
di
Prefix
/daɪ/
Definition
A prefix used in English to indicate two or double.
Examples
- Diatomic – Referring to a molecule that consists of two atoms.
- Dihydrate – A compound that contains two molecules of water.
- Diagnosis – The identification of a disease or condition, often involving two parts: the patient’s symptoms and the underlying condition.
Meaning
The term ‘di’ often signifies the number two or a duality in various contexts.
Synonyms
- Double
- Twofold
- Dual
