holohedral

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Etymology[edit]

From holo- + Ancient Greek ἕδρα (hédra, “seat”).

Adjective[edit]

holohedral (not comparable)

  1. (of a crystal) Having as many plane faces as needed for the highest degree of symmetry in its system

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