pedion

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noun

An asymmetric triclinic crystal form that only has one face.

OriginAncient Greek πεδίον →
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Meanings

nounpedion (plural pedia)

plural pedia

  1. chemistryAn asymmetric triclinic crystal form that only has one face.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekπεδίον“plain, field”
  2. Englishpedion

From Ancient Greek πεδίον (pedíon, “plain, field”).

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Anagrams

Pinedopioned
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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