lattice constant

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A parallelepiped unit cell requires six lattice constant to specify three side lengths (a, b, c) and three angles (α, β, γ).

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lattice constant (plural lattice constants)

  1. (crystallography) A constant which describes the geometry of a unit cell in a crystal lattice.
    Synonym: lattice parameter

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