Bible Dictionaries
Hemitrope

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) That which is hemitropal in construction; (Crystallog.) a twin crystal having a hemitropal structure.

(2):

(a.) Half turned round; half inverted; (Crystallog.) having a twinned structure.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Hemitrope'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​h/hemitrope.html. 1828.