Pyritohedron
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pyritohedron is a noun meaning (mathematics) An irregular dodecahedron, the faces of which are identical but irregular pentagons.
Meaning
(mathematics) An irregular dodecahedron, the faces of which are identical but irregular pentagons.
More Meanings
- (mineralogy) The shape of one of the crystal habits of pyrite.
Word Forms
- pyritohedrons
- pyritohedra
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pentadodecahedron, pentagonohedron, pentahedron, icosahedron, deltahedron, dodecahemicosahedron.
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