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Brachypinacoid
Brachˊy-pin′a-coid
,Noun.
[Gr.
βραχύσ
short + E. pinacoid
.] (Crytallog.)
A plane of an orthorhombic crystal which is parallel both to the vertical axis and to the shorter lateral (brachydiagonal) axis.
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brachypinacoid
brachypinacoid
English
Noun
brachypinacoid (plural brachypinacoids)
- (crystallography) A plane of an orthorhombic crystal which is parallel both to the vertical axis and to the shorter lateral (brachydiagonal) axis.