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tetartohedral definition

te·tar·to·he·dral (tə tärt′ə hēdrəl)

adjective

having one fourth of the planes needed for crystallographic symmetry of the system

Etymology: tetarto- + -hedral

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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