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Antiparallels
n. pl. · 78% connection
Straight lines or planes which make angles in some respect opposite in character to those made by parallel lines or planes.
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Antonomasia
noun · 78% connection
The use of some epithet or the name of some office, dignity, or the like, instead of the proper name of the person; as when his majest…
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Asymmetry
noun · 78% connection
Want of symmetry, or proportion between the parts of a thing, esp. want of bilateral symmetry.
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Berylloid
noun · 78% connection
A solid consisting of a double twelve-sided pyramid; -- so called because the planes of this form occur on crystals of beryl.
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Bevelled
adjective · 78% connection
Replaced by two planes inclining equally upon the adjacent planes, as an edge; having its edges replaced by sloping planes, as a cube…
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Bevelment
noun · 78% connection
The replacement of an edge by two similar planes, equally inclined to the including faces or adjacent planes.
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Coordinate
noun · 78% connection
Lines, or other elements of reference, by means of which the position of any point, as of a curve, is defined with respect to certain…
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Cubical
adjective · 78% connection
Having the form or properties of a cube; contained, or capable of being contained, in a cube.
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Dome
noun · 78% connection
A prism formed by planes parallel to a lateral axis which meet above in a horizontal edge, like the roof of a house; also, one of the…
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Eighth
noun · 78% connection
The quotient of a unit divided by eight; one of eight equal parts; an eighth part.
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Face
noun · 78% connection
That part of a body, having several sides, which may be seen from one point, or which is presented toward a certain direction; one of…
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Fissile
adjective · 78% connection
Capable of being split, cleft, or divided in the direction of the grain, like wood, or along natural planes of cleavage, like crystals.
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Full
Compar. · 78% connection
Abundantly furnished or provided; sufficient in. quantity, quality, or degree; copious; plenteous; ample; adequate; as, a full meal; a…
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Gneiss
noun · 78% connection
A crystalline rock, consisting, like granite, of quartz, feldspar, and mica, but having these materials, especially the mica, arranged…
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Goniometer
noun · 78% connection
An instrument for measuring angles, especially the angles of crystals, or the inclination of planes.
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Govern
verb · 78% connection
To require to be in a particular case; as, a transitive verb governs a noun in the objective case; or to require (a particular case);…
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Half
adverb · 78% connection
In an equal part or degree; in some pa/ appro/mating a half; partially; imperfectly; as, half-colored, half done, half-hearted, half p…
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Hemiholohedral
adjective · 78% connection
Presenting hemihedral forms, in which half the sectants have the full number of planes.
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