Diatomic elements are pure elements that form molecules consisting of two atoms bonded together.
Hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, fluorine, chlorine, iodine, astatine and bromine.
When diatomic elements are converted to gaseous atoms, only half a mole of molecules will be needed, as the standard enthalpy change is based purely on the production of one mole of gaseous atoms.
You may be aware that a diatribe is a lengthy dialogue, or discussion. A diatripe is similar but consists mainly of utter nonsense and shite, for quite some time.
Billie and Gary are having a diatripe right now! That's how this word was created!
Rodger came home from work and filled the other flatmates in with an extremely dull diatripe about the working day and life in general. Ho hum.
In your previous diatripe, you appeared to waffle on a lot.
Pronounce (Dee-Ah-Teh) Noun: A man who is mentally and physically strong. His strength has come from his past experience. He is mentally stable and has a ways with the ladies. He is not easily susceptible to a female's game. He is wise in relationships and is always in control
It can also mean focused and determined
Before that chick, i used to be such a pushover but now Im a true Diatty
Nickname given to bales of marijuana thrown overboard or out of airplanes. Origin is reportedly from members of the USCoast Guard in the area of Southern Florida.
"Base we've got some square groupers floating outside of Miami harbor."
A sunburn or suntan focused on the left arm. It is caused by the left side of the body being the only half that gets exposed to sunlight while driving. Presumably, it would be located on the right side of the body in countries where they drive on the left side of the road.
I had a trucker's tan after driving for 10 straight hours on a sunny day.