English Explanatory Dictionary

gyroidal

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Spiral in arrangement or action.
  2. Having the planes arranged spirally, so that they all incline to the right (or left) of a vertical line; said of certain hemihedral forms.
  3. Turning the plane of polarization circularly or spirally to the right or left.
adj
  1. Pertaining to a gyroid

Word forms

gyroidal

Etymology

Ancient Greek

Derived words

gyroidally
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