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Definition of Trimetric
1. a. Same as Orthorhombic.
Definition of Trimetric
1. Adjective. Of or relating to a trimeter or anything related to trimeters. ¹
2. Adjective. (crystallography) orthorhombic ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Trimetric
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Trimetric
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Trimetric
Literary usage of Trimetric
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Theory of Engineering Drawing by Alphonse Andrew Adler (1915)
"This, then, becomes a trimetric projection. To make true projections, three
different scales must be used. This, of course, is objectionable and, hence, ..."
2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"... rhombic trimetric prisms of translucent lemon-yellow color. Its specific
gravity is 3.45, and its hardness 1.5-2. It is very poisonous. ..."
3. Manual of Mineralogy and Lithology: Containing the Elements of the Science by James Dwight Dana (1886)
"In the trimetric system the angle 135° does not occur, ... The rectangular
octahedron of the trimetric system is made up of two horizontal prisms, ..."
4. A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of Other Sciences by Henry Watts (1869)
"The crystals of anglesite are trimetric and isomorphous with those of heavy
spar (iii. 137), exhibiting generally the same faces, but with» P 2 mostly ..."
5. Rocks Classified and Described: A Treatise on Lithology by Bernhard von Cotta (1866)
"It occurs in geodes of volcanic rocks (Faroe, Fassa Thai, Giant's Causeway) ; in
syenite (Massachusetts) ; Jn gneiss (Connecticut). trimetric Zeolites. ..."
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