space lattice

/speɪs ˌlædəs/
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Definitions of space lattice
  1. noun
    a 3-dimensional geometric arrangement of the atoms or molecules or ions composing a crystal
    synonyms: Bravais lattice, crystal lattice
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    type of:
    lattice
    an arrangement of points or particles or objects in a regular periodic pattern in 2 or 3 dimensions
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