Brachypinacoid
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Brachypinacoid is a noun meaning (crystallography, obsolete) A plane of an orthorhombic crystal which is parallel both to the vertical axis and to the shorter lateral (brachydiagonal) axis.
Meaning
(crystallography, obsolete) A plane of an orthorhombic crystal which is parallel both to the vertical axis and to the shorter lateral (brachydiagonal) axis.
Word Forms
- brachypinacoids
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include orthopinacoid, brachyaxis, macropinacoid, pinacoid, brachydome, clinopinacoid.
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