ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Hemitropal

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Hemitropal is an adjective meaning (crystallography) Of a crystal: having one part in reverse position with reference to the other part; twinned.

Meaning

(crystallography) Of a crystal: having one part in reverse position with reference to the other part; twinned.

Synonyms for hemitropal

Depending on context, synonyms include hemitropic.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hemitropic, hemitrope, hemihedral, hemimorphic, diplohedral, merohedric.

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