"quasilattice" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: quasilattices [plural]
Etymology: From quasi- + lattice. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|quasi|lattice}} quasi- + lattice Head templates: {{en-noun}} quasilattice (plural quasilattices)
  1. (mathematics) A non-periodic structure that exhibits long-range order without translational symmetry. Categories (topical): Mathematics

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