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CRYSTAL LATTICE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does crystal lattice mean?
• CRYSTAL LATTICE (noun)
The noun CRYSTAL LATTICE has 1 sense:
1. a 3-dimensional geometric arrangement of the atoms or molecules or ions composing a crystal
Familiarity information: CRYSTAL LATTICE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A 3-dimensional geometric arrangement of the atoms or molecules or ions composing a crystal
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Synonyms:
Bravais lattice; crystal lattice; space lattice
Hypernyms ("crystal lattice" is a kind of...):
lattice (an arrangement of points or particles or objects in a regular periodic pattern in 2 or 3 dimensions)
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