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  1. disclinationnoun

    Any of several defects in rotational symmetry, especially in the orientation of the molecules of a liquid crystal

  2. disclinationnoun

    extorsion

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  1. Disclination

    In crystallography, a disclination is a line defect in which rotational symmetry is violated. In analogy with dislocations in crystals, the term, disinclination, for liquid crystals first used by Frederick Charles Frank and since then has been modified to its current usage, disclination. It is a defect in the orientation of director whereas a dislocation is a defect in positional order.

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  1. Disclination

    A disclination is a line defect in which rotational symmetry is violated. In analogy with dislocations in crystals, the term, disinclination, for liquid crystals first used by F. C. Frank and since then has been modified to its current usage, disclination. It is a defect in the orientation of director whereas a dislocation is a defect in positional order.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of disclination in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of disclination in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3


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