hemitrope
Half turned round; half inverted; having a twinned structureHalf turned round; half inverted; (crystallography) having a twinned structure.
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable)Half turned round; half inverted; (crystallography) having a twinned structure.
Origin
From hemi- + -trope.From hemi- + -trope.
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