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
another term for a station wagon, mini-van, or any other kind of vehicle that is targeted at the "family" demographic(also M.A.V.)
"Tactical advantages aside, the M.A.V. is top of the line for the holy warrior troop transport manufactured by the Church of Latter Day Saints Military Industrial Complex. Also great for family trips...to heathen lands."
12 step recovery jargon referring to someone new who talks about how great life is, now that they'resober. Usually meaning that the person is out of touch with reality.
The new guy seems pretty happy for a dude who has no job, no money and no family. He must be on a pink cloud.