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Stereohedron
Translation of "stereohedron" into Russian
stereohedron
Noun
UK
/ˌstɛrɪəʊˈhiːdrən/
US
/ˌstɛrioʊˈhidrə̩n/
stereohedron
stereohedra pl
The crystal structure is composed of repeating stereohedra.
Кристаллическая структура состоит из повторяющихся стереоэдров.
Definitions
stereohedron
Noun
UK
/ˌstɛrɪəʊˈhiːdrən/
US
/ˌstɛrioʊˈhidrə̩n/
A polyhedron that can fill space without gaps or overlaps when repeated in three dimensions.
The architect used a stereohedron design to create a unique and efficient building structure.
In crystallography, the Dirichlet-Voronoi region (fundamental domain) of a three-dimensional space group, consisting of all points closer to one lattice point than to any other equivalent point.
For a simple cubic lattice, the stereohedron is a cube forming the basic repeating unit of the structure.