Hemitropic
Übersetzung von "hemitropic" ins Russisch
hemitropic
AdjektivUK
/ˌhɛmɪˈtrɒpɪk/
US
/ˌhɛmɪˈtrɑpɪk/
hemitropic
more hemitropic Komp.
most hemitropic Super.
гемитропический
The crystal structure is hemitropic, showing a unique symmetry.
Кристаллическая структура гемитропическая, демонстрирующая уникальную симметрию.
Definitionen
hemitropic
AdjektivUK
/ˌhɛmɪˈtrɒpɪk/
US
/ˌhɛmɪˈtrɑpɪk/
In crystallography, of a crystal: exhibiting hemitropy; twinned or hemihedrally developed so that corresponding parts are symmetrically reversed around a plane or axis.
Under crossed polarizers the feldspar crystals displayed a distinctly hemitropic structure.
By extension, having two halves that are mirror images of one another; bilaterally symmetrical.
The architect’s latest pavilion is deliberately hemitropic, its north and south elevations reflecting each other exactly.