tetartohedral
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adjective \te-ˌtär-tə-ˈhē-drəl\Definition of TETARTOHEDRAL
of a crystal : having one fourth the number of planes required by complete symmetry — compare hemihedral, holohedral
Origin of TETARTOHEDRAL
Greek tetartos fourth; akin to Greek tettares four — more at four
First Known Use: circa 1858
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