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Definition: AXIS OF SYMMETRY |
AXIS OF SYMMETRY1. (Geom.) See under Axis . |
| Domain | Definition |
Mining | An imaginary line in a crystal, crystal structure, or crystal lattice, about which it may be rotated to an identical configuration. If identity occurs once during a complete rotation of 360 degrees , the axis is a monad, twice a diad, thrice a triad, four times a tetrad, or six times ahexad. Syn:symmetry axis. (references) |
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Crosswords: AXIS OF SYMMETRY |
| Specialty definitions using "AXIS OF SYMMETRY": body of revolution ♦ congruent forms ♦ Rousseau diagram ♦ spin stabilization. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "AXIS OF SYMMETRY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Japanese Kanji | 対称軸 (an axis of symmetry). (various references) | ||||
Japanese Katakana | たいしょうじく (an axis of symmetry). (various references) | ||||
Manx | essylys shimeadraght. (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | axisay ofay ymmetrysay | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-f-i-m-m-o-r-s-s-t-x-y-y" | |
-3 letters: axisymmetry. | |
-5 letters: amortises, asymmetry, atomisers, foremasts, forestays, marmosets, misfeasor, misframes, smarmiest. | |
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