anhedral

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adjective

Lacking sharp, recognisable crystal faces.

Opposite
euhedraldihedral
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Meanings

adjectiveanhedral (comparative more anhedral, superlative most anhedral)

comparative more anhedral · superlative most anhedral

  1. chemistryLacking sharp, recognisable crystal faces.
nounanhedral (plural anhedrals)

plural anhedrals

  1. aeronauticsthe downward slope of an aircraft’s wing

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite
euhedral
Opposite
dihedral

Origin

From an- + -hedral.

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Translations

Portuguese anedral
  • anedrallacking sharp, recognisable crystal faces
Cite this entry
APA

anhedral. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anhedral

MLA

“anhedral.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anhedral. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “anhedral,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anhedral.

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