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Definition of Hemimorphic
1. a. Having the two ends modified with unlike planes; -- said of a crystal.
Definition of Hemimorphic
1. Adjective. (crystallography) Having the two ends modified with unlike planes. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hemimorphic
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Hemimorphic
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Hemimorphic
Literary usage of Hemimorphic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Text-book of Mineralogy: With an Extended Treatise on Crystallography and by Edward Salisbury Dana, William Ebenezer Ford (1922)
"The forms of the ortho- rhombic-hemimorphic class are characterized by two unlike
planes of ... The forms are therefore hemimorphic, as defined in Art. 29. ..."
2. The Analytical Expression of the Results of the Theory of Space-groups by Ralph Walter Graystone Wyckoff (1922)
"... equivalent positions: (с) xyz; yx, x, z; y, xy, z; x, y, z+i; xy, x, z+e; y,
yx, z+|. D. hemimorphic ..."
3. A Popular Guide to Minerals by Louis Pope Gratacap (1912)
"131, a hemimorphic crystal; viz, the opposite poles of the crystal show different
faces. ... hemimorphic ..."
4. A Treatise on Crystallography by William James Lewis (1899)
"I. hemimorphic class; a. {hkl}. 4. Crystals of this class possess a single dyad
axis and no other element of symmetry. The faces occur in pairs which change ..."
5. A Treatise on Crystallography by William James Lewis (1899)
"I. hemimorphic class; a{hkl}. 4. Crystals of this class possess a single dyad
axis and no other element of symmetry. The faces occur in pairs which change ..."
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