DIVERTICLE Di*ver"ti*cle, n. Etym: [L. diverticulum, deverticulum, a bypath, fr. divertere to turn away.]
1. A turning; a byway; a bypath. [Obs.] Hales.
2. (Anat.)
Defn: A diverticulum.
DIVERTICULAR
Div`er*tic"u*lar, a. (Anat.)
Defn: Pertaining to a diverticulum.
DIVERTICULUM
Div`er*tic"u*lum, n.; pl. Diverticula. Etym: [L. See Diverticle.]
(Anat.)
Defn: A blind tube branching out of a longer one.
DIVERTIMENTO
Di*ver`ti*men"to, n.; pl. -ti. Etym: [It.] (Mus.
Defn: ) A light and pleasing composition.