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Noun: unit cell  yoo-nit sel
  1. The smallest group of atoms or molecules whose repetition at regular intervals in three dimensions produces the lattices of a crystal

Derived forms: unit cells

Type of: building block, unit

Encyclopedia: Unit cell

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