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tetartohedral

tetartohedral adjective: isometric and tetragonal, but having one fourth of the number of planes required for complete symmetry.

Adjective

tetartohedral (not comparable)

  1. isometric and tetragonal, but having one fourth of the number of planes required for complete symmetry

Origin of tetartohedral

From Ancient Greek τέταρτος (tétartos) + -hedral.

Questions about tetartohedral

What does tetartohedral mean?
Tetartohedral means isometric and tetragonal, but having one fourth of the number of planes required for complete symmetry.
What part of speech is tetartohedral?
Tetartohedral is an adjective.

Words near tetartohedral in the dictionary

  1. tetany
  2. tetarimycin
  3. tetartemoria
  4. tetartemorion
  5. tetartemorions
  6. tetartohedral
  7. tetartohedrally
  8. tetartohedrism
  9. tetartohedrisms
  10. tetartohedry
  11. tetartoid

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