About The Word Tetrahedron
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Tetrahedron
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What's The Definition Of Tetrahedron?
[n] any polyhedron having four plane faces
Synonyms | Synonyms for Tetrahedron: Related Terms | Find terms related to Tetrahedron: See Also | polyhedron Tetrahedron In Webster's Dictionary \Tet`ra*he"dron\, n. [Tetra- + Gr. ? seat, base, fr.
? to sit.] (Geom.)
A solid figure inclosed or bounded by four triangles.
Note: In crystallography, the regular tetrahedron is regarded
as the hemihedral form of the regular octahedron.
{Regular tetrahedron} (Geom.), a solid bounded by four equal
equilateral triangles; one of the five regular solids.
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