Hemimorphic
[hem-i-mawr-fik] /ˌhɛm ɪˈmɔr fɪk/
adjective
1.
(of a crystal) having the two ends of an axis unlike in their planes or modifications; lacking a center of symmetry.
/ˌhɛmɪˈmɔːfɪk/
adjective
1.
(of a crystal) having different forms at each end of an axis
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