ditetragonal
adjective
di·tetragonal
Definition of ditetragonal
1 : relating to or being a prism in the tetragonal system that has eight similar faces whose alternate interfacial angles only are equal; also : relating to or being a pyramid corresponding to such a prism
2 : relating to or being a type of symmetry that requires a ditetragonal pyramid or dipyramid
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Origin and Etymology of ditetragonal
International Scientific Vocabulary di- + tetragonal
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