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eigensymmetry

eigensymmetry noun: the inherent symmetry of a crystal irrespective of its orientation and location in space.

Noun

eigensymmetry (countable and uncountable, plural eigensymmetries)

  1. The inherent symmetry of a crystal irrespective of its orientation and location in space

Forms of eigensymmetry

pluraleigensymmetries

Origin of eigensymmetry

From eigen- + symmetry.

Questions about eigensymmetry

What does eigensymmetry mean?
Eigensymmetry means the inherent symmetry of a crystal irrespective of its orientation and location in space.
What part of speech is eigensymmetry?
Eigensymmetry is a noun.
What is the plural of eigensymmetry?
The plural of eigensymmetry is eigensymmetries.

Words near eigensymmetry in the dictionary

  1. eigensurface
  2. eigensurfaces
  3. eigensymbol
  4. eigensymbols
  5. eigensymmetries
  6. eigensymmetry
  7. eigensystem
  8. eigensystems
  9. eigentask
  10. eigentasks
  11. eigentensor

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