dilead

English

Etymology

di- + lead

Noun

dilead (uncountable)

  1. (chemistry, especially in combination) Two lead atoms in a molecule

Anagrams

Welsh

Etymology

dileu (to delete) + -ad

Pronunciation

Noun

dilead m (plural dileadau)

  1. deletion, erasure

Derived terms

  • dileadwy (that which may be deleted, deletable)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
dilead ddilead nilead unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “dilead”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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