Hemitrope
[hem-i-trohp] /ˈhɛm ɪˌtroʊp/ Crystallography
noun
1.
1 (def 5).
adjective
2.
1 (def 12).
/ˈhɛmɪˌtrəʊp/
noun
1.
(chem) another name for twin (sense 3)
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