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Meaning of word diatonic from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

diatonic   adjective

Meaning : Based on the standard major or minor scales consisting of 5 tones and 2 semitones without modulation by accidentals.

Based on a scale consisting of 12 semitones.

A chromatic scale.
chromatic

Meaning : Based on or using the five tones and two semitones of the major or minor scales of western music.