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Tetragonal vs Dimetric - What's the difference?

tetragonal | dimetric |

In crystallography terms the difference between tetragonal and dimetric

is that tetragonal is having two equal axes and one unequal, and all angles 90° while dimetric is tetragonal.

As adjectives the difference between tetragonal and dimetric

is that tetragonal is having four sides (as a tetragon); quadrilateral while dimetric is tetragonal.

tetragonal

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Having four sides (as a tetragon); quadrilateral.
  • (crystallography) Having two equal axes and one unequal, and all angles 90°.

    • Derived terms

    * ditetragonal

    Coordinate terms

    * triclinic * monoclinic * orthorhombic * hexagonal * rhombohedral * cubic ----

    dimetric

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (crystallography) tetragonal
  • (technical drawing) axonometric
  • (poetry) exhibiting dimeter