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disphenoid

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di⋅sphe⋅noid

  [dahy-sfee-noid]
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–noun Crystallography.
bisphenoid.
Origin:
1890–95

bi⋅sphe⋅noid

  [bahy-sfee-noid]
–noun Crystallography.
a tetrahedral form, each edge of which is bisected by the perpendicular bisecting the edge that does not intersect it.
Also called disphenoid.

Origin:
bi- 1 + sphenoid
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