Twinning — Twin ning, n. (Crystallog.) The assemblage of two or more crystals, or parts of crystals, in reversed position with reference to each other in accordance with some definite law; also, rarely, in artificial twinning (accomplished for example by… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Twinning axis — Twinning Twin ning, n. (Crystallog.) The assemblage of two or more crystals, or parts of crystals, in reversed position with reference to each other in accordance with some definite law; also, rarely, in artificial twinning (accomplished for… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
twinning — /twin ing/, n. 1. the bearing of two children at one birth. 2. the coupling of two persons or things; union. 3. Crystall. the union of crystals to form a twin. [1565 75; TWIN1 + ING1] * * * ▪ crystallography in crystallography, regular… … Universalium
Polysynthetic twinning — Twinning Twin ning, n. (Crystallog.) The assemblage of two or more crystals, or parts of crystals, in reversed position with reference to each other in accordance with some definite law; also, rarely, in artificial twinning (accomplished for… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Repeated twinning — Twinning Twin ning, n. (Crystallog.) The assemblage of two or more crystals, or parts of crystals, in reversed position with reference to each other in accordance with some definite law; also, rarely, in artificial twinning (accomplished for… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Crystal twinning — Diagram of twinned crystals of Albite. On the more perfect cleavage, which is parallel to the basal plane (P), is a system of fine striations, parallel to the second cleavage (M). Crystal twinning occurs when two separate crystals share some of… … Wikipedia
Twin — Twin, n. 1. One of two produced at a birth, especially by an animal that ordinarily brings forth but one at a birth; used chiefly in the plural, and applied to the young of beasts as well as to human young. [1913 Webster] 2. pl. (Astron.) A sign… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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manebach twin — ˈmänəˌbäḵ noun Usage: usually capitalized M Etymology: from Manebach, Thuringia, Germany : a monoclinic twin crystal having the basal pinacoid as the twinning plane and composition face … Useful english dictionary
