Definition of Rhombohedral

Rhom`bo`he´dral
a.1.(Geom. & Crystallog.) Related to the rhombohedron; presenting the form of a rhombohedron, or a form derivable from a rhombohedron; relating to a system of forms including the rhombohedron and scalenohedron.
Rhombohedral iron ore
(Min.) See Hematite.
Rhombohedral system
(Crystallog.) a division of the hexagonal system embracing the rhombohedron, scalenohedron, etc.


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crystallography, symmetric, symmetrical, trigonal


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