dodecaplex
dodecaplex noun: a four-dimensional polytope composed of 120 dodecahedra.
Noun
dodecaplex (plural dodecaplexes)
- A four-dimensional polytope composed of 120 dodecahedra.
- For future diagnoses with deletions involving exons 44 or 45, which are included in the major deletion hotspots responsible for DMD, the dodecaplex protocol was also tested on 32 lymphocytes isolated from three deleted male patients and four heterozygous individuals.2009, Dr. Anne Girardet, Rapid and powerful decaplex and dodecaplex PGD protocols for Duchenne muscular dystrophy, page 5
- Synonyms:
- 120-cell, dodecacontachoron, hecatonicosachoron, hecatonicosahedroid, hyperdodecahedron, polydodecahedron
Synonyms of dodecaplex
- 120-cell
- dodecacontachoron
- hecatonicosachoron
- hecatonicosahedroid
- hyperdodecahedron
- polydodecahedron
Forms of dodecaplex
| plural | dodecaplexes |
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Origin of dodecaplex
Blend of dodecahedral + complex
Questions about dodecaplex
- What does dodecaplex mean?
- Dodecaplex means a four-dimensional polytope composed of 120 dodecahedra.
- What part of speech is dodecaplex?
- Dodecaplex is a noun.
- What is the plural of dodecaplex?
- The plural of dodecaplex is dodecaplexes.
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