dioctahedral

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What does dioctahedral mean?

Having two of the octahedral sites occupied by cations

Where does dioctahedral come from?

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Hellenic *dwi- Ancient Greek δῐ- (dĭ-)bor. Latin di-bor. English di- English octahedral English dioctahedral From di- + octahedral.

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