ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Didodecahedron

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Didodecahedron is a noun meaning (geometry) A solid with 24 faces consisting of scalene triangles.

Meaning

(geometry) A solid with 24 faces consisting of scalene triangles.

Example Sentences

[…]a pair of opposite edges of every face are parallel, so that the form shows prominent zonal relationships which are not characteristic of didodecahedra in general.
Didodecahedrons are never seen in crystals, as predominating forms; but they are frequently met with as modifying faces, in combinations, principally in those in which the 6-sided prism predominates.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include icosidodecahedron, dodecahedron, dodecaedron, duodecahedron, dodecicosidodecahedron, dodecahemicosahedron.

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