First Known Use: circa 1859
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hemimorphic
adjective hemi·mor·phic \ˌhe-mi-ˈmȯr-fik\
Definition of HEMIMORPHIC
of a crystal : having different crystalline forms at each end of a crystallographic axis
— hemi·mor·phism \-ˌfi-zəm\ noun
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