stereogeometry

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noun

The geometry of atoms within molecules.

OriginEnglish geometry ← Middle English gemetry ← Old French geometrie →
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Meanings

nounstereogeometry (countable and uncountable, plural stereogeometries)

plural stereogeometries

  1. countableuncountablechemistryThe geometry of atoms within molecules.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*ster-
  2. Ancient Greekστερεός (stereós)
  3. Ancient Greekστερεο- (stereo-)
  4. Englishstereo-
  5. Proto-Hellenic*gaya
  6. Ancient Greekγαῖᾰ (gaîă)clip.
  7. Ancient Greekγῆ (gê)
  8. Ancient Greekγεω- (geō-)
  9. Proto-Indo-European*med-
  10. Proto-Indo-European*meh₁-
  11. Ancient Greekμέτρον (métron)
  12. Ancient Greekγεωμετρῐ́ᾱ (geōmetrĭ́ā)
  13. Latingeōmetria
  14. Old Frenchgeometrie
  15. Middle Englishgemetry
  16. Englishgeometry
  17. Englishstereogeometry

From stereo- + geometry.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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