hemiholohedral (Meaning)
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hemiholohedral (a.)
Presenting hemihedral forms, in which half the sectants have the full number of planes.
Synonyms & Antonyms of hemiholohedral
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hemiholohedral Sentence Examples
- The crystal exhibited hemiholohedrism, with half of its faces oriented in one direction and the other half in the opposite direction.
- Hemiholohedral symmetry is characterized by the presence of a symmetry axis and a symmetry plane that are perpendicular to each other.
- Some minerals, such as quartz, display hemiholohedral crystal structures.
- Hemiholohedrism affects the physical properties of minerals, such as their optical and electrical behavior.
- The hemiholohedral form of a crystal often has a distinctive appearance, with one end appearing different from the other.
- Hemiholohedral crystals can be identified using X-ray diffraction or other crystallographic techniques.
- Hemiholohedrism has been studied extensively in the field of crystallography.
- The hemiholohedral habit of a mineral can be influenced by factors such as temperature and pressure during its formation.
- Hemiholohedral symmetry is a fascinating aspect of crystal growth and morphology.
- The study of hemiholohedral crystals provides insights into the fundamental principles of crystal formation and the behavior of matter at the atomic level.
FAQs About the word hemiholohedral
Presenting hemihedral forms, in which half the sectants have the full number of planes.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The crystal exhibited hemiholohedrism, with half of its faces oriented in one direction and the other half in the opposite direction.
Hemiholohedral symmetry is characterized by the presence of a symmetry axis and a symmetry plane that are perpendicular to each other.
Some minerals, such as quartz, display hemiholohedral crystal structures.
Hemiholohedrism affects the physical properties of minerals, such as their optical and electrical behavior.
