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unit cell
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Princeton's WordNet
unit cellnoun
the smallest group of atoms or molecules whose repetition at regular intervals in three dimensions produces the lattices of a crystal
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unit cellnoun
In a crystal, the smallest repeating structure (parallelepiped) of atoms from which the structure of the complete crystal can be inferred.
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unit cell
A unit cell is the smallest and most basic structure of any crystalline solid which, when repeated in three dimensions, forms the complete crystal lattice. It contains all the geometric and chemical information to describe the entire crystal structure, including its shape, size, and the arrangement of atoms, ions, or molecules.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of unit cell in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of unit cell in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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