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Related to the rhombohedron; presenting the form of a rhombohedron, or a form derivable from a rhombohedron; relating to a system of forms including the rhombohedron and scalenohedron.

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  1. a. Related to the rhombohedron; presenting the form of a rhombohedron, or a form derivable from a rhombohedron; relating to a system of forms including the rhombohedron and scalenohedron.
  2. adj. having threefold symmetry
  3. Related to the rhombohedron; presenting the form of a rhombohedron, or a form derivable from a rhombohedron; relating to a system of forms including the rhombohedron and scalenohedron. Rhombohedral iron ore (Min.) See Hematite. -- Rhombohedral system (Crystallog.), a division of the hexagonal system embracing the rhombohedron, scalenohedron, etc.
  4. Related to the rhombohedron; presenting the form of arhombohedron, or a form derivable from a rhombohedron; relating to asystem of forms including the rhombohedron and scalenohedron.Rhombohedral iron ore (Min.) See Hematite.-- Rhombohedral system (Crystallog.), a division of the hexagonalsystem embracing the rhombohedron, scalenohedron, etc.
  5. s having threefold symmetry