"hemihedral" meaning in English

See hemihedral in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From hemi- + -hedral. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|hemi|hedral}} hemi- + -hedral Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} hemihedral (not comparable)
  1. (of a crystal) Having only half the plane faces needed for the highest degree of symmetry in its system Tags: not-comparable Related terms: hemihedrite, holohedral
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