adj
Meaning 1
Spiral in arrangement or action.
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Usage: not-comparable
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Standard Lemma guide
gyroidal
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rhymes with -ɔɪdəl
adj
Meaning 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.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: chemistry, crystallography, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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adj
Meaning 3
Turning the plane of polarization circularly or spirally to the right or left.
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Usage: not-comparable
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adj
Meaning 4
Pertaining to a gyroid
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Usage: not-comparable
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History
Etymology
Ancient Greek
From gyroid + -al.