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• (v. t.) To produce a polytype of; as, to polytype an engraving. • (n.) A cast, or facsimile copy, of an engraved block, matter in type, etc. • (v. t.) To produce a polytype of; as, to polytype an engraving. • (n.) A cast, or facsimile copy, of an engraved block, matter in type, etc. (see citation); as, a polytype in relief. &b...
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(from the article `clay mineral`) ...involves one-dimensional variations, but the latter generally three-dimensional ones. The variety of structures resulting from different stacking ... Although the micas are generally considered to be monoclinic (pseudohexagonal), there also are hexagonal, orthorhombic, and triclinic forms generally ....
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Pol'y·type adjective (Print.) Of or pertaining to polytypes; obtained by polytyping; as, a
polytype plate.
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Pol'y·type noun [
Poly- +
- type .]
(Print.) A cast, or facsimile copy, of an engraved block, matter in type, etc. (see citation); as, a
polytype in relief. « By pressing the wood cut into semifluid metal, an intaglio matrix is produced: and from this matrix, in a sim...
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Pol'y·type transitive verb [
imperfect & past participle Polytyped ;
present participle & verbal noun Polytyping .]
(Print.) To produce a polytype of; as, to
polytype an engraving.
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