orthorhombic

English

A simple orthorhombic shape

Etymology

A short form of the word pseudoorthorhombic; equivalent to ortho- +‎ rhombic.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔː(ɹ)θəˈɹɒmbɪk/

Adjective

orthorhombic (not comparable)

1. (crystallography) Having three unequal axes at right angles.

Derived terms

• orthorhombic pyroxene

Translations

having three unequal axes at right angles

• Catalan: ortoròmbic
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 正交 (zh) (zhèngjiāo)

• Danish: please add this translation if you can
• Dutch: orthorombisch (nl)
• Finnish: rombinen (fi), ortorombinen
• French: orthorhombique (fr)
• Galician: rómbico (gl), ortorrómbico
• German: orthorhombisch
• Hungarian: please add this translation if you can
• Italian: ortorombico
• Polish: ortorombowy
• Portuguese: ortorrômbico (pt)
• Romanian: ortorombic
• Russian: please add this translation if you can
• Spanish: rómbico, ortorrómbico
• Swedish: ortorombisk

See also

• triclinic
• monoclinic
• hexagonal
• rhombohedral
• tetragonal
• cubic
• pseudoorthorhombic