pseudocubic
Crystallography
adjective
Apparently cubic in morphology or crystal structure but not actually so; specifically designating a composite crystal in which the crystal structure simulates the symmetry of a single crystal of the cubic system but actually has lower symmetry.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Nevil Story-Maskelyne (1823–1911), mineralogist. After French pseudocubique.
- rectoscopy
- rectosigmoid
- rectosigmoidal
- rectouterine
- rectouterine pouch
- rectovesical
- rectovesical pouch
- rectress
- rectrices
- rectum
- nephromixium
- nephron
- nephropathic
- nephropathy
- nephropexy
- Nephrops
- nephroptosis
- nephropyelitis
- nephroraphy
- nephrorrhaphy
- nephrosclerosis
- nephrosis
- nephrostome
- nephrostomy
- nephrotic