Diastem

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Diastem \Di"a*stem\, n. [L. diastema, Gr. ?, fr. ?: cf. F.
     diast[`e]me.]
     (a) Intervening space; interval.
     (b) (Anc. Mus.) An interval.
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