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Monoclinic

Definition:

Monoclinic refers to a crystal system in which the crystal has one vertical axis at a 90-degree angle to two inclined axes.

Sample Sentences:

• The mineral pyroxene exhibits a monoclinic crystal structure.
• In the field of material science, researchers are studying the properties of monoclinic materials.
• Under appropriate conditions, certain compounds can undergo a phase transition and transform from a triclinic to a monoclinic crystal structure.

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