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[syn: rhombohedral, trigonal]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Rhombohedral \Rhom`bo*he"dral\, a. (Geom. & Crystallog.)
Related to the rhombohedron; presenting the form of a
rhombohedron, or a form derivable from a rhombohedron;
relating to a system of forms including the rhombohedron and
scalenohedron.
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Rhombohedral iron ore (Min.) See Hematite.
Rhombohedral system (Crystallog.), a division of the
hexagonal system embracing the rhombohedron,
scalenohedron, etc.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
rhombohedral
adj 1: having threefold symmetry [syn: rhombohedral,
trigonal]