rhom·bo·he·dron (r m b -h  dr n)n. pl. rhom·bo·he·drons or rhom·bo·he·dra (-dr ) A prism with six faces, each a rhombus. rhom bo·hedral (-drl) adj. |   |
rhombohedral [ˌrɒmbəʊˈhiːdrəl]
adj
1. (Mathematics) of or relating to a rhombohedron
2. (Chemistry) Crystallog another term for trigonal [2]
| rhombohedral (rmb-hdrl) See trigonal. |
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| Adj. | 1. | rhombohedral - having threefold symmetry crystallography - the branch of science that studies the formation and structure of crystals symmetric, symmetrical - having similarity in size, shape, and relative position of corresponding parts |
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