twin crystal

English

Noun

twin crystal (plural twin crystals)

1. (crystallography) either of two separate crystals that share crystal lattice points in a symmetrical manner and intergrow

Related terms

• crystal twinning
• twoling

Translations

either of two separate crystals

• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 雙晶／双晶 (soeng¹ zing¹)

  Mandarin: 雙晶／双晶 (zh) (shuāngjīng)

• Finnish: kaksoiskide
• Japanese: 双晶 (ja) (そうしょう, sōshō)
• Korean: 쌍정(雙晶) (ssangjeong)
• Vietnamese: song tinh (雙晶)