Hemihedral: alternatives and connections

Straight lines or planes which make angles in some respect opposite in character to those made by parallel lines or planes.

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…

Want of symmetry, or proportion between the parts of a thing, esp. want of bilateral symmetry.

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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The replacement of an edge by two similar planes, equally inclined to the including faces or adjacent planes.

Equal in rank or order; not subordinate.

Having the form or properties of a cube; contained, or capable of being contained, in a cube.

A building; a house; an edifice; -- used chiefly in poetry.

Next in order after the seventh.

The exterior form or appearance of anything; that part which presents itself to the view; especially, the front or upper part or surfa…

Capable of being split, cleft, or divided in the direction of the grain, like wood, or along natural planes of cleavage, like crystals.

Filled up, having within its limits all that it can contain; supplied; not empty or vacant; -- said primarily of hollow vessels, and h…

A crystalline rock, consisting, like granite, of quartz, feldspar, and mica, but having these materials, especially the mica, arranged…

An instrument for measuring angles, especially the angles of crystals, or the inclination of planes.

To direct and control, as the actions or conduct of men, either by established laws or by arbitrary will; to regulate by authority.

Consisting of a moiety, or half; as, a half bushel; a half hour; a half dollar; a half view.

Presenting hemihedral forms, in which half the sectants have the full number of planes.