hemihexakisoctahedron
hemihexakisoctahedron noun: a half of a hexakisoctahedron.
Noun
hemihexakisoctahedron (plural hemihexakisoctahedrons)
- A half of a hexakisoctahedron.
- In the hemihexakisoctahedron with inclined faces k {h k l} (fig. 23),[…]1839, W[illiam] H[allowes] Miller, “Octahedral System”, in A Treatise on Crystallography, Cambridge: Printed at the Pitt Press: for J. & J. J. Deighton, […]. London: John W. Parker, […], section 66...
- The second is a hemihedral combination of which no corresponding homohedral variety has been discovered, and no hemihexakisoctahedrons have been found to correspond with the rest of the known hexakisoctahedrons, § 408.1841, John Joseph Griffin, “Principles of Crystallography”, in A System of Crystallography, with Its Application to Mineralogy, Glasgow: Richard Griffin and Company. And Thomas Tegg, London, section...
Forms of hemihexakisoctahedron
| plural | hemihexakisoctahedrons |
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Origin of hemihexakisoctahedron
From hemi- + hexakisoctahedron.
Questions about hemihexakisoctahedron
- What does hemihexakisoctahedron mean?
- Hemihexakisoctahedron means a half of a hexakisoctahedron.
- What part of speech is hemihexakisoctahedron?
- Hemihexakisoctahedron is a noun.
- What is the plural of hemihexakisoctahedron?
- The plural of hemihexakisoctahedron is hemihexakisoctahedrons.
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