• (n.) One of the portions of space bounded by the three coordinate planes. Specif. (Crystallog.), one of the parts of a crystal into which it is divided by the axial planes.
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Sec'tant noun [ Latin
secare ,
sectum , to cut.] One of the portions of space bounded by the three coordinate planes. Specif.
(Crystallog.) , one of the parts of a crystal into which it is divided by the axial planes.
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