Usually means: Allows transfer of heat energy.
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We found 17 dictionaries that define the word diathermic:

General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. diathermic: Merriam-Webster
  2. diathermic: Collins English Dictionary
  3. diathermic: Wordnik
  4. diathermic: Wiktionary
  5. diathermic: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  6. diathermic: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. diathermic: Dictionary.com
  8. Diathermic: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. diathermic: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  10. Diathermic: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. diathermic: FreeDictionary.org
  12. diathermic: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  13. diathermic: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. diathermic: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. diathermic: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. diathermic: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (diathermic)

▸ adjective:  (medicine) Of or pertaining to diathermy
▸ adjective:  That allows the free passage of heat

Similar:
diathermanous, thermotherapeutic, thermatological, dermatotherapeutic, thermotherapeutical, thermatologic, hyperthermic, diathetic, hyperthermal, thermoablative, more...

Opposite:
adiabatic, non-conducting, insulating

Types:
infrared, ultraviolet, radio, microwave, X-ray, gamma ray, more...

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Similar:
diathermanous, thermotherapeutic, thermatological, dermatotherapeutic, thermotherapeutical, thermatologic, hyperthermic, diathetic, hyperthermal, thermoablative, more...

Opposite:
adiabatic, non-conducting, insulating

Types:
infrared, ultraviolet, radio, microwave, X-ray, gamma ray, more...



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