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macrodome

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[mak-ruh-dohm] / ˈmæk rəˌdoʊm /

noun

Crystallography.

a dome the faces of which are parallel to the greater lateral axis.

Etymology

Origin of macrodome

First recorded in 1880–85; macro- + dome

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