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Octahedral Dodecahedral or Rhombohedral
Cleavage Cleav"age, n. 1. The act of cleaving or splitting. 2. (Crystallog.) The quality possessed by many crystallized substances of splitting readily in one or more definite directions, in which the cohesive attraction is a minimum, affording more or less smooth surfaces; the direction of the dividing plane; a fragment obtained by cleaving, as of a diamond. See Parting. 3. (Geol.) Division into lamin[ae], like slate, with the lamination not necessarily parallel to the plane of deposition; -- usually produced by pressure. Basal cleavage, cleavage parallel to the base of a crystal, or to the plane of the lateral axes. Cell cleavage (Biol.), multiplication of cells by fission. See Segmentation. Cubic cleavage, cleavage parallel to the faces of a cube. Diagonal cleavage, cleavage parallel to ta diagonal plane. Egg clavage. (Biol.) See Segmentation. Lateral cleavage, cleavage parallel to the lateral planes. Octahedral, Dodecahedral, or Rhombohedral, cleavage, cleavage parallel to the faces of an octahedron, dodecahedron, or rhombohedron. Prismatic cleavage, cleavage parallel to a vertical prism.
Rhomboganoid
Rhomboganoid Rhom`bo*ga"noid, n. [Rhomb + ganoid.] (Zo["o]l.) A ganoid fish having rhombic enameled scales; one of the Rhomboganoidei.
Rhomboganoidei
Rhomboganoidei Rhom`bo*ga*noi"de*i, n.pl. [NL.] (Zo["o]l.) Same as Ginglymodi.
rhombogen
Rhombogene Rhom"bo*gene, n. [Rhomb + root of Gr. ??? to be born.] (Zo["o]l.) A dicyemid which produces infusorialike embryos; -- opposed to nematogene. See Dicyemata. [Written also rhombogen.]
Rhombogene
Rhombogene Rhom"bo*gene, n. [Rhomb + root of Gr. ??? to be born.] (Zo["o]l.) A dicyemid which produces infusorialike embryos; -- opposed to nematogene. See Dicyemata. [Written also rhombogen.]
Rhombohedral
Rhombohedral Rhom`bo*he"dral, a. (Geom. & Crystallog.) Related to the rhombohedron; presenting the form of a rhombohedron, or a form derivable from a rhombohedron; relating to a system of forms including the rhombohedron and scalenohedron. Rhombohedral iron ore (Min.) See Hematite. Rhombohedral system (Crystallog.), a division of the hexagonal system embracing the rhombohedron, scalenohedron, etc.
Rhombohedral iron ore
Rhombohedral Rhom`bo*he"dral, a. (Geom. & Crystallog.) Related to the rhombohedron; presenting the form of a rhombohedron, or a form derivable from a rhombohedron; relating to a system of forms including the rhombohedron and scalenohedron. Rhombohedral iron ore (Min.) See Hematite. Rhombohedral system (Crystallog.), a division of the hexagonal system embracing the rhombohedron, scalenohedron, etc.
rhombohedral iron ore
Hematite Hem"a*tite, n. [L. haematites, Gr. ? bloodlike, fr. a"i^ma, a"i`matos, blood.] (Min.) An important ore of iron, the sesquioxide, so called because of the red color of the powder. It occurs in splendent rhombohedral crystals, and in massive and earthy forms; -- the last called red ocher. Called also specular iron, oligist iron, rhombohedral iron ore, and bloodstone. See Brown hematite, under Brown.
Rhombohedral system
Rhombohedral Rhom`bo*he"dral, a. (Geom. & Crystallog.) Related to the rhombohedron; presenting the form of a rhombohedron, or a form derivable from a rhombohedron; relating to a system of forms including the rhombohedron and scalenohedron. Rhombohedral iron ore (Min.) See Hematite. Rhombohedral system (Crystallog.), a division of the hexagonal system embracing the rhombohedron, scalenohedron, etc.
Rhombohedric
Rhombohedric Rhom`bo*hed"ric, a. (Geom. & Crystallog.) Rhombohedral.
Rhombohedron
Rhombohedron Rhom`bo*he"dron, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ??? rhomb + ??? seat, base.] (Geom. & Crystallog.) A solid contained by six rhomboids; a parallelopiped.
Rhomboid
Rhomboid Rhom"boid (r[o^]m"boid), a. Same as Rhomboidal.
Rhomboidal
Rhomboidal Rhom*boid"al, a. [Cf. F. rhombo["i]dal.] Having, or approaching, the shape of a rhomboid.
Rhomboides
Rhomboides Rhom*boid"es, n. A rhomboid. [R.] --Milton.
Rhomboid-ovate
Rhomboid-ovate Rhom`boid-o"vate, a. Between rhomboid and ovate, or oval, in shape.
Trirhomboidal
Trirhomboidal Tri`rhom*boid"al, a. [Pref. tri- + rhomboidal.] Having three rhombic faces or sides.

Meaning of Hombo from wikipedia

- Hombo is a town and commune of Angola, located in the province of Huíla. Communes of Angola "Quipungo". Official Portal of the 2014 INE Angola Census...
- Prefecture. The distillation started in Jule 2020. Mars Shinshu Mars: owned by Hombo Shuzo Co., Ltd. [ja]. Located in Nagano Prefecture. The company began whisky...
- The Australian Ballet (TAB) is the largest classical ballet company in Australia. It was founded by J. C. Williamson Theatres Ltd and the Australian Elizabethan...
- Democratic Republic of the Congo. The dialects are about 80% similar, apart from Hombo which is only 70% similar to the main dialect. It is possible that they...
- distillery. Founded in 1985, and mothballed from 1992 to 2011, it is owned by Hombo Shuzo Co., Ltd. [ja], a ****anese "shōchū" maker based in Kagoshima Prefecture...
- forced a significant number of people from their homes in Busurungi to Hombo, 20 kilometres (12 mi) north. The Congolese Army and MONUC have conducted...
- hall. 1647 Sōrintō Copper sutra repository tower. 1643 Hombō Omotemon Front gate of the Hombō. 1700mid Edo period Kaizandō Founder's hall dedicated to...
- raped before being killed, e.g. in the course of the refugee m****acres at Hombo in December 1996. Women were also tortured and subjected to mutilation,...
- Asian Games and the 2018 Asian Games. Some Indonesian Traditional Sports Hombo Batu in Nias, Indonesia Tarik Tambang Pacuan Kuda Makepung buffalo race...
- forced a significant number of people from their homes in Busurungi to Hombo, 20 km (12 mi) north. The Congolese Army and MONUC were planning operations...