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What does plagihedral mean?
Having an oblique spiral arrangement of planes, as in levorotatory and dextrorotatory crystals.
Where does plagihedral come from?
Ancient Greek πλάγιος (plágios, “oblique”). Also, plagio- + -hedral.

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