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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Relating or pertaining to a diaster: as, the diastral stage in the division of a single cell-nucleus into two.

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Examples

  • BIS.OP WILTON GREGORY, U.S. CONFERENCE OF BIS.OPS. We have just finished the first of the sessions of conversations between the officers of the conference of the US.CB and the American cardinals and the representatives of the diastral (ph) offices of the Holy S.e.

    CNN Transcript Apr 23, 2002 2002

  • But I can say in general, my opening comments described the genesis of the crisis that we face, and I refer to the centrality of the issue of making sure that what we do, both in our conversations with the diastral (ph) heads, but also in our June meeting is to provide assurances for our people, of the safety of their children.

    CNN Transcript Apr 23, 2002 2002

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