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PRONUNCIATION OF HEMIHEDRAL

hemihedral  [ˌhɛmɪˈhiːdrəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HEMIHEDRAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hemihedral is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES HEMIHEDRAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of hemihedral in the English dictionary

The definition of hemihedral in the dictionary is exhibiting only half the number of planes necessary for complete symmetry.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HEMIHEDRAL


anhedral
ænˈhiːdrəl
cathedral
kəˈθiːdrəl
decahedral
ˌdekəˈhiːdrəl
dihedral
daɪˈhiːdrəl
dodecahedral
ˌdəʊdekəˈhiːdrəl
enneahedral
ˌenɪəˈhiːdrəl
heptahedral
ˌhɛptəˈhiːdrəl
hexahedral
ˌheksəˈhiːdrəl
holohedral
ˌhɒləˈhiːdrəl
octahedral
ˌɒktəˈhiːdrəl
pentahedral
ˌpentəˈhiːdrəl
polyhedral
ˌpɒlɪˈhiːdrəl
pyritohedral
ˌpaɪrɪtəʊˈhiːdrəl
rhombohedral
ˌrɒmbəʊˈhiːdrəl
subhedral
sʌbˈhiːdrəl
tetartohedral
tɪˌtɑːtəʊˈhiːdrəl
tetrahedral
ˌtɛtrəˈhiːdrəl
trapezohedral
trəˌpiːzəʊˈhiːdrəl
trihedral
traɪˈhiːdrəl
trisoctahedral
trɪsˌɒktrəˈhiːdrəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HEMIHEDRAL

hemichordate
hemicrania
hemicryptophyte
hemicrystalline
hemicycle
hemicyclic
hemidemisemiquaver
hemielytra
hemielytral
hemielytron
hemihedrism
hemihedron
hemihedry
hemihydrate
hemihydrated
hemimetabolous
hemimorphic
hemimorphism
hemimorphite
hemimorphy

WORDS THAT END LIKE HEMIHEDRAL

agricultural
bedral
central
chondral
coral
cultural
endochondral
federal
floral
funeral
general
icosahedral
in general
integral
mineral
natural
oral
perichondral
rural
several

Synonyms and antonyms of hemihedral in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «hemihedral» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HEMIHEDRAL

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The translations of hemihedral from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hemihedral» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

hemihedral
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

hemihedral
570 millions of speakers

English

hemihedral
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

hemihedral
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

hemihedral
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

гемиэдрической
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

hemihedral
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

hemihedral
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

hémiédrique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Hemihedral
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

hemiedrischen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

hemihedral
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

hemihedral
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Hemihedral
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hemihedral
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

hemihedral
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हेमीड्रल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

hemihedral
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

hemihedral
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

hemihedral
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

геміедріческой
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

hemihedral
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

hemihedral
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hemihedral
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hemihedral
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hemihedral
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hemihedral

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HEMIHEDRAL»

The term «hemihedral» is used very little and occupies the 188.788 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HEMIHEDRAL» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hemihedral

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HEMIHEDRAL»

Discover the use of hemihedral in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hemihedral and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Vital Forces: The Discovery of the Molecular Basis of Life
In one of the truly definitive experiments in the history of science, he showed that one of the hemihedral forms rotated polarized light to the right (dextrorotation), like tartaric acid, while the other rotated polarized light to the left (levorotation).
Graeme K. Hunter, 2000
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A System of Crystallography,: With Its Application to Mineralogy
I have paid no attention to hemihedral replacing forms in the above table, because their planes replace the angles and edges of other forms precisely as do the planes of the corresponding homohedral forms. The reader has only to remember ...
John Joseph Griffin, 1841
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The Student's Manual of Geology
corered by Rome de l'lsle, may be expressed as follows : — Every face of a crystal has a similar face parallel; to it, or every figure is bounded by pairs of parallel faces, with the exception of certain hemihedral forms. 3. The law of Zones , first ...
Joseph Beete Jukes, Sir Archibald Geikie, 1872
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The Student's Manual of Geology By J. Beete Jukes: Edited by ...
covered by Romé de l'Isle, may be expressed as follows :—Every face of a crystal has a similar face parallel, to it, or every figure is bounded by pairs of parallel faces, with the exception of certain hemihedral forms. 3. The law of Zones, first ...
J. Beete Jukes, 1872
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A Treatise on Crystallography
In the hemihedral forms with parallel faces, and in the hemihedral forms with inclined asymmetric faces, the faces of different forms of the same kind occasionally occur in zones. If MQM' (fig. 59) be the zone-circle of one of these zones; MLM' ...
William Hallowes Miller, 1839
6
Selected Works of Hans a Bethe (with Commentary)
By omission of half of all the symmetry elements and half of all symmetry classes, there arises from the holohedral group a hemihedral symmetry group, provided that the remaining elements form a group. If the inversion also belongs to the ...
Hans Albrecht Bethe, 1997
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Materials Handbook: A Concise Desktop Reference
... holohedral) Ditrigonal—pyramidal (Ihemimorphic hemihedral) Trigonal- trapezohedral Trigonal-rhomboedral Trigonal-pyramidal (= tetartohedral) Ditetragonal-dipyramidal (= holohedral) Ditetragonal-pyramidal (= hemimorphic hemihedral) ...
François Cardarelli, 2008
8
From Alchemy to Chemistry
It was already known that welldeveloped crystals of tartrates (salts of tartaric acid) were characterised by the occurrence upon their surface of small subsidiary facets, known as hemihedral facets. Moreover, an eminent German chemist, ...
John Read, 2013
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Topics in Stereochemistry, Materials-Chirality
I found, as a matter of fact, that the tartrate was hemihedral, like all the other tartrates which I had previously studied, but, strange to say, the paratartrate was hemihedral also. Only the hemihedral faces, which in the tartrate were all turned the ...
Mark M. Green, R. J. M. Nolte, E. W. Meijer, 2004
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The Study of Chemical Composition
that “as a matter of fact, the tartrate was hemihedral,” but the racemate was hemihedral also: “ ...Only, the hemihedral faces which in the tartrate were all turned the same way, were in the paratartrate [racemate] inclined sometimes to the ...
Ida Freund, 2014

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HEMIHEDRAL»

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... ghostdom cardioblast geyerite kameeldoorn sucres presubsistent feudalizable proscribe assign retotal camorras hemihedral surgeonfishes ... «What Digital Camera, Sep 10»

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