BRAVAIS LATTICE

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A 3-dimensional geometric arrangement of the atoms or molecules or ions composing a crystal

Synonyms:

Bravais lattice; crystal lattice; space lattice

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("Bravais 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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