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Euhedral vs Anhedral - What's the difference?

euhedral | anhedral | Antonyms |

Anhedral is a antonym of euhedral.



In mineralogy terms the difference between euhedral and anhedral

is that euhedral is having sharp, recognisable crystal faces while anhedral is lacking sharp, recognisable crystal faces.

As a noun anhedral is

the downward slope of an aircraft’s wing.

euhedral

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (mineralogy) Having sharp, recognisable crystal faces.
  • Derived terms

    * euhedrally

    anhedral

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (mineralogy) Lacking sharp, recognisable crystal faces.
  • Antonyms

    * euhedral

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (aeronautics) the downward slope of an aircraft’s wing
  • Antonyms

    (dihedral) * dihedral