DIHEDRALS

Noun

dihedrals

plural of dihedral

Source: Wiktionary


DIHEDRAL

Di*he"dral, a. Etym: [Gr. Diedral.]

Definition: Having two plane faces; as, the dihedral summit of a crystal. Dihedral angle, the angular space contained between planes which intersect. It is measured by the angle made by any two lines at right angles to the two planes.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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