DIALYTICALLY

Etymology

Adverb

dialytically (comparative more dialytically, superlative most dialytically)

Done in a dialytic manner or way.

Source: Wiktionary


DIALYTIC

Di`a*lyt"ic, a. Etym: [Gr. Dialysis.]

Definition: Having the quality of unloosing or separating. Clarke. Dialytic telescope, an achromatic telescope in which the colored dispersion produced by a single object lens of crown glass is corrected by a smaller concave lens, or combination of lenses, of high dispersive power, placed at a distance in the narrower part of the converging cone of rays, usually near the middle of the tube.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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