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单词 prismatid
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prismatidadj.n.

Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek πρισματ- , πρῖσμα , -id suffix2.
Etymology: < ancient Greek πρισματ-, πρῖσμα prism n. + -id suffix2. Compare earlier prismatoid adj., prismatoidal adj. N.E.D. (1908) gives the pronunciation as (pri·zmătid) /ˈprɪzmətɪd/.
Crystallography. Obsolete. rare.
A. adj.
Designating a crystalline form consisting of three or more faces parallel to an axis. Cf. prism n. 5.
ΚΠ
1895 N. Story-Maskelyne Crystallogr. vii. §302 The designations of..the horizontal prismatid forms as domes, the vertical one as a prism, have already been given in article 109.
B. n.
A crystalline form of this kind.
ΚΠ
1895 N. Story-Maskelyne Crystallogr. vii. §328 Among the varieties of prismatids, of which the poles always lie in a zone perpendicular to the zone-circle of symmetry, two are especially noticeable.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2020).
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