diachylon
French, noun/dja.ki.lɔ̃/
diachylon is spelled D-I-A-C-H-Y-L-O-N (9 letters) and appears about once in every 72 million words in written French, the 267,323rd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Diachylon is a French masculine noun meaning “diachylon” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Emplâtre considéré comme résolutif, composé de savon de plomb, de gommes-résines, de cire jaune, de poix de…”.
What does diachylon mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinediachylon
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Emplâtre considéré comme résolutif, composé de savon de plomb, de gommes-résines, de cire jaune, de poix de Bourgogne et de térébenthine de mélèze. 2. Pansement enduit de cet emplâtre. 3. Pansement quelconque.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of diachylon
- diachylons plural
- diachylum
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce diachylon?
- /dja.ki.lɔ̃/
- \dja.ki.lɔ̃\
- \dja.ʃi.lɔ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is diachylon in French?
diachylon appears about once in every 72 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).