"diallel" meaning in All languages combined

See diallel on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: Ancient Greek Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|-}} Ancient Greek Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} diallel (not comparable)
  1. (genetics) Involving crosses between several or all possible combinations. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Genetics
    Sense id: en-diallel-en-adj-gqoDtdz~ Topics: biology, genetics, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences
  2. (obsolete) Of lines: Meeting and intersecting; not parallel. Tags: not-comparable, obsolete
    Sense id: en-diallel-en-adj-ngWtATC5
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: diallage

Noun [English]

Forms: diallels [plural]
Etymology: Ancient Greek Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|-}} Ancient Greek Head templates: {{en-noun}} diallel (plural diallels)
  1. A set of all possible pairs of items from a specified set of items, especially when used for a study of diallel crosses.
    Sense id: en-diallel-en-noun-HA5HTMbI
  2. A form of logical fallacy in which a proposition that is required to prove another proposition can only be proved by means of assuming the truth of the proposition one is trying to prove; circular reasoning. Categories (topical): Philosophy
    Sense id: en-diallel-en-noun--GbAoouL Disambiguation of Philosophy: 8 17 17 58 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 28 4 43 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 24 26 8 42

Inflected forms

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