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Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Hemitrope

· Hem·i·trope · IPA
01 a. Half turned round; half inverted; (Crystallog.) having a twinned structure.
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    Half turned round; half inverted; (Crystallog.) having a twinned structure.(Crystallog.)
02 n. That which is hemitropal in construction; (Crystallog.) a twin crystal having a hemitropal structure.
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    That which is hemitropal in construction; (Crystallog.) a twin crystal having a hemitropal structure.(Crystallog.)