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Bravais lattice

From Online Dictionary of Crystallography

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Réseau de Bravais (Fr); Bravais Gitter (Ge); Reticolo di Bravais (It); ブラベー格子 (Ja)

see the entry Bravais class.

The current nomenclature adopted by the IUCr prefers to use the expression Bravais type or Bravais class. This is to emphasize that Bravais lattices are not individual lattices but types or classes of all lattices with certain common properties (IT vol. A, § 8.2.5).