zone-planenoun
Meaning & use
- 1878–See zone n. Compounds.
- 1878
The plane to which they [sc. the edges of the crystal] are all perpendicular is called the zone plane.
, Crystallography 22
zone-plane
The plane to which they [sc. the edges of the crystal] are all perpendicular is called the zone plane.
Originally published as part of the entry for zone, n.
zone, n. was first published in 1921; not fully revised.