"macroprism" meaning in English

See macroprism in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: macroprisms [plural]
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  1. (crystallography) A prism of an orthorhombic crystal between the macropinacoid and the unit prism; the corresponding pyramids are called macropyramids. Synonyms: macropyramid
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