HyperDic: rhombohedral

English > 1 sense of the word rhombohedral:
ADJECTIVEallrhombohedral, trigonalhaving threefold symmetry
English > rhombohedral: 1 sense > adjective 1
MeaningHaving threefold symmetry.
Synonymtrigonal
CategorycrystallographyThe branch of science that studies the formation and structure of crystals
Broadersymmetrical, symmetricHaving similarity in size, shape, and relative position of corresponding / corresponding parts
Spanishromboédrico, trigonal
Catalanromboèdric, trigonal
Nounsrhombohedrona parallelepiped bounded by six similar faces (either rhombuses or parallelograms)

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