Diminished Chord
A chord in which the highest and lowest tones form a diminished interval.
Diminished Interval
A perfect or minor interval reduced by a semitone.
Keely
"The polar flow, as induced by the transmitter, is intensified or diminished by an oscillating bar which governs the revolutions to any number without variation." [The Operation of the Vibratory Circuit]
See Also
decrease
Diminished Seventh
dwindle
Interval
Laws of Music
major
Major Ninth
Major Scale
Major Second
Major Seventh
Major Sixth
Major Third
minor
Minor Second
Minor Third
Music