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pseudosymmetry

[ soo-doh-sim-i-tree ]

noun

Crystallography.
  1. an apparent symmetry different from that appropriate to a crystal of a given mineral.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of pseudosymmetry1

First recorded in 1885–90; pseudo- + symmetry

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