pseudoorthorhombic

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English[edit]

A simple pseudoorthorhombic shape

Etymology[edit]

pseudo- +‎ ortho- +‎ rhombic

Adjective[edit]

pseudoorthorhombic (not comparable)

  1. (crystallography, obsolete) Having three unequal axes at right angles.

Usage notes[edit]

This was the original form of the colloquial word orthorhombic. It is now deprecated.