diazeuctic Meaning, Definition & Usage

Di`a*zeuc"tic, Di`a*zeu"tic adjective (Also<
  • Diazeuctic
  • Diazeutic
)
Etymology
Gr. disjunctive, fr. to disjoin; through, asunder + to join, yoke.
Definitions
  1. (Anc. Mus.) Disjoining two fourths; as, the diazeutic tone, which, like that from F to G in modern music, lay between two fourths, and, being joined to either, made a fifth. Obs.

Webster 1913