Lattice vs Merohedry - What's the difference?
lattice | merohedry |
A flat panel constructed with widely-spaced crossed thin strips of wood or other material, commonly used as a garden trellis.
(heraldry) A bearing with vertical and horizontal bands.
(crystallography) a regular spacing or arrangement of geometric points, often decorated with a motif.
(order theory) A partially ordered set in which every pair of elements has a unique supremum and an infimum.
(group theory) A discrete subgroup of Rn which spans the real vector space Rn.
To make a lattice of.
To close, as an opening, with latticework; to furnish with a lattice.
(crystallography) The condition of a crystal whose point group is a subgroup of that of its lattice
In crystallography|lang=en terms the difference between lattice and merohedry
is that lattice is (crystallography) a regular spacing or arrangement of geometric points, often decorated with a motif while merohedry is (crystallography) the condition of a crystal whose point group is a subgroup of that of its lattice.As nouns the difference between lattice and merohedry
is that lattice is a flat panel constructed with widely-spaced crossed thin strips of wood or other material, commonly used as a garden trellis while merohedry is (crystallography) the condition of a crystal whose point group is a subgroup of that of its lattice.As a verb lattice
is to make a lattice of.lattice
English
(wikipedia lattice)Noun
(en noun)Synonyms
* latticeworkHyponyms
* (algebra) complete lattice * (algebra) distributive latticeHypernyms
* (algebra) partially ordered setDerived terms
* Boolean lattice * complete lattice * crystal lattice * distributive lattice * lattice bridge * lattice girder * lattice energy * lattice plant * lattice point * lattice window * semilattice * space latticeSee also
* gridVerb
(lattic)- to lattice timbers
- to lattice a window