"twin crystal" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: twin crystals [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} twin crystal (plural twin crystals)
  1. (crystallography) either of two separate crystals that share crystal lattice points in a symmetrical manner and intergrow Categories (topical): Crystallography Related terms: crystal twinning, twoling Translations (either of two separate crystals): 雙晶 (Chinese Cantonese), 双晶 (english: soeng¹ zing¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 雙晶 (Chinese Mandarin), 双晶 (shuāngjīng) (Chinese Mandarin), kaksoiskide (Finnish), 双晶 (sōshō) (alt: そうしょう) (Japanese), 쌍정 (ssangjeong) (alt: 雙晶) (Korean), song tinh (alt: 雙晶) (Vietnamese)

Inflected forms

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