types of liquid crystals

relating to or denoting a state of a liquid crystal in which the molecules are oriented in parallel but not arranged in well-defined planes. Compare with smectic . noun a nematic substance. ORIGIN early 20th cent.: from Greek nēma, nēmat- ‘thread’ + -ic .

G. W. Gray has written:

''The great ravelled knot''

'Liquid Crystals'

'Smectic liquid crystals' -- subject(s): Liquid crystals

'Liquid crystals & plastic crystals' -- subject(s): Liquid crystals, Plastic crystals

According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 4 words with the pattern -ME--I-. That is, seven letter words with 2nd letter M and 3rd letter E and 6th letter I. In alphabetical order, they are:

ameboid

amentia

emeroid

smectic

According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 1 words with the pattern -ME---C. That is, seven letter words with 2nd letter M and 3rd letter E and 7th letter C. In alphabetical order, they are:

smectic