rhombohedral

/ ˌrɒmbəʊˈhiːdrəl /

adjective

1. of or relating to a rhombohedron
2. crystallog another term for trigonal

rhombohedral

/ rŏm′bō-hē′drəl /

1. See trigonal

Example Sentences

The team carried out some simple calculations and found that some coordinated behavior among electrons should emerge in a structure of five graphene layers stacked together in a rhombohedral pattern.

From Science Daily

More specifically, lead titanate changes shape from tetragonal to rhombohedral through monoclinic intermediates under pressure.

From Nature

Those with a triad axis are grouped together in the rhombohedral or trigonal division, and those with a hexad axis in the hexagonal division.

From Project Gutenberg

The habit of the crystals may be rhombohedral, pyramidal or tabular, rarely prismatic.

From Project Gutenberg

GRAPHITE, a mineral species consisting of the element carbon crystallized in the rhombohedral system.

From Project Gutenberg