| English Dictionary |
BRAVAIS LATTICE
| Pronunciation (US): |  | (GB): | |
Dictionary entry overview: What does Bravais lattice mean?
• BRAVAIS LATTICE (noun)
The noun BRAVAIS LATTICE has 1 sense:
1. a 3-dimensional geometric arrangement of the atoms or molecules or ions composing a crystal
Familiarity information: BRAVAIS LATTICE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A 3-dimensional geometric arrangement of the atoms or molecules or ions composing a crystal
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Synonyms:
Bravais lattice; crystal lattice; space lattice
Hypernyms ("Bravais lattice" is a kind of...):
lattice (an arrangement of points or particles or objects in a regular periodic pattern in 2 or 3 dimensions)
| Learn English with... Proverbs |
"Too many cooks spoil the broth." (English proverb)
"To know your limitations is the hallmark of a wise person." (Bhutanese proverb)
"The best of the things you own, is what is useful to you." (Arabic proverb)
"New brooms sweep clean" (Dutch proverb)
"To know your limitations is the hallmark of a wise person." (Bhutanese proverb)
"The best of the things you own, is what is useful to you." (Arabic proverb)
"New brooms sweep clean" (Dutch proverb)