英语词汇“rhombohedron”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

rhomb /rom(b)/

noun

An equilateral parallelogram (usu excluding the square)

A lozenge-shaped object

Anything that whirls, such as (Milton) the wheel of day and night (obsolete)

A magic wheel

A rhombohedron (crystallography)

ORIGIN: Gr rhombos bull-roarer, magic wheel, rhombus

rhombencephalon /rom-bən-sefˈə-lon/ noun

(Gr enkephalon brain) the hind-brain

rhombenporphyr /rom-bən-pörˈfēr/ (from Ger), rhombenporˈphyry or rhombˈporˈphyry noun an intermediate, moderately fine-grained igneous rock with feldspar phenocrysts rhombic in section

rhombic /romˈbik/ adjective

Shaped like a rhombus

Orthorhombic (crystallography)

rhombohēˈdral adjective

Of a rhombohedron

Trigonal (crystallography)

rhombohēˈdron noun (pl rhombohēˈdra or rhombohēˈdrons)

(Gr hedrā seat) a crystal form of six rhombi, in the trigonal or hexagonal system, a hemihedral form of the hexagonal pyramid

rhomˈboid adjective

Like a rhombus
Nearly square, with the petiole at one of the acute angles (botany)

noun

A figure approaching a rhombus, a parallelogram, usu one that is not a rhombus nor a rectangle

rhomboidˈal adjective

More or less like a rhomboid

rhomboiˈdēs noun (rare or obsolete)

A rhomboid

rhomboiˈdeus noun (pl rhomboiˈdei /-di-ī/)

Either of two muscles connecting the spinal vertebrae to the scapulae

rhomˈbos noun (pl rhomˈboi)

A bull-roarer

rhomˈbus noun (pl rhomˈbī or rhomˈbuses)

A rhomb (geometry)
An object shaped like a rhomb