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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025

di•a•stem n. [Geol.]

Geologya minor hiatus in an orderly succession of sedimentary rocks. Cf. unconformity.

Greek diástēma interval; see diastema
1850–55

di′a•stem′ic, adj.

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