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space group

noun Crystallography.

a set of symmetry elements that brings a periodic arrangement of points on a Bravais space lattice to its original position.

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Nearby words

  1. space capsule,
  2. space carrier,
  3. space character,
  4. space charge,
  5. space flight,
  6. space heater,
  7. space heating,
  8. space invaders,
  9. space inversion,
  10. space junk
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