diametral adj 1: related to or along a diameter; "the diametral plane" [syn: {diametral}, {diametric}, {diametrical}]
Diametral \Di*am"e*tral\, a. [Gr. F. diam['e]tral.] Pertaining to a diameter; diametrical. [1913 Webster] {Diametral curve}, {Diametral surface} (Geom.), any line or surface which bisects a system of parallel chords drawn in a curve or surface. {Diametral planes} (Crystal.), planes in which two of the axes lie. [1913 Webster]
Diametral \Di*am"e*tral\, n. A diameter. [Obs.] --Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster]