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trisoctahedron
[tris-ok-tuh-hee-druhn]
noun
plural
trisoctahedrons, trisoctahedraa solid bounded by 24 identical faces in groups of three, each group corresponding to one face of an octahedron.
trisoctahedron
/ ٰɪˌɒəˈːə /
noun
a solid figure having 24 identical triangular faces, groups of three faces being formed on an underlying octahedron
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Other Word Forms
- trisoctahedral adjective
- ٰˌdzٲˈ adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of trisoctahedron1
1840–50; < Greek ٰí “thrice” + octahedron ( def. )
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Word History and Origins
Origin of trisoctahedron1
C19: from Greek tris three times + octahedron
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Trisoctahedron, tris-ok′ta-hē-dron, n. a solid bounded by twenty-four equal faces, three corresponding to each face of an octahedron.
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