Definition of Unit cell

1. Noun. The smallest group of atoms or molecules whose repetition at regular intervals in three dimensions produces the lattices of a crystal.

Generic synonyms: Building Block, Unit

Definition of Unit cell

1. Noun. (minerology) In a crystal, the smallest repeating structure (parallelepiped) of atoms from which the structure of the complete crystal can be inferred. ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Unit Cell

unisolable
unisolated
unison
unisonal
unisonance
unisonant
unisonous
unisons
unispecific
unissuable
unissued
unisulcate
unisus
unit
unit aircraft
unit cell (current term)
unit cells
unit character
unit circle
unit cost
unit costs
unit designation lists
unit dose
unit fibrils
unit fraction
unit fractions
unit interval
unit intervals
unit investment trust
unit matrices

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