"diadrom" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈdaɪədɹəm/ Forms: diadroms [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek διάδρομος (diádromos, “a running through”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|διάδρομος||a running through}} Ancient Greek διάδρομος (diádromos, “a running through”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} diadrom (plural diadroms)
  1. (obsolete) A complete course or vibration, as of a pendulum. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-diadrom-en-noun-wIRQfg4z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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