Orthorhombic

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English

A simple orthorhombic shape

Etymology

A short form of the word pseudoorthorhombic; equivalent to ortho- +‎ rhombic.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔː(ɹ)θəˈɹɒmbɪk/

Adjective

orthorhombic (not comparable)

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

Derived terms

• orthorhombic pyroxene

Translations

show ▼±having three unequal axes at right angles

See also

• triclinic
• monoclinic
• hexagonal
• rhombohedral
• tetragonal
• cubic
• pseudoorthorhombic