| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Having all the planes required by complete symmetry, -- in opposition to hemihedral.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb holohedrally.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (holohedrally) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective holohedral.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "HOLOHEDRAL" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
| Etymology:Holohedral \Hol`o*he"dral\, adjective. [Holo Greek seat, base, from to sit.]. (references) |
Specialty Definition: HOLOHEDRAL
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Mining | The point group with the highest symmetry of its crystal system. Cf: hemihedral; merohedral; crystallographic system. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
