"dispiration" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dispirations [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} dispiration (plural dispirations)
  1. (physics) A singularity associated with screw symmetry or a screw displacement, especially in liquid crystals and crystalline polymers; related to dislocation and disclination. Categories (topical): Physics
    Sense id: en-dispiration-en-noun-eQTJLezQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics

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