lattice constant

English

Noun

lattice constant (plural lattice constants)

(crystallography) The constant distance between unit cells in a crystal lattice. It may be different in each direction, thus a crystalline substance may have up to three lattice constants.

Translations

constant distance between unit cells

Finnish: hilavakio

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