SCALENOHEDRON


Meaning of SCALENOHEDRON in English

— scalenohedral , adj.

/skay lee'neuh hee"dreuhn/ , n. , pl. scalenohedrons, scalenohedra /-dreuh/ . Crystall.

a hemihedral crystal form of 8 or 12 faces, each face being a scalene triangle.

[ 1850-55; skalenó ( s ) unequal + -HEDRON ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .