muoctahedron
muoctahedron noun: a regular skew apeirohedron with four hexagons around each vertex, formed by an infinite number of octahedron-like cells (specifically, truncated octahedra missing their square faces, and joined by the resulting square-shaped holes) in Euclidean 3D space.
Noun
muoctahedron (plural muoctahedra or muoctahedrons)
- A regular skew apeirohedron with four hexagons around each vertex, formed by an infinite number of octahedron-like cells (specifically, truncated octahedra missing their square faces, and joined by the resulting square-shaped holes) in Euclidean 3D space.
Forms of muoctahedron
| plural | muoctahedra |
|---|---|
| plural | muoctahedrons |
Origin of muoctahedron
Short for multiple octahedron.
Questions about muoctahedron
- What does muoctahedron mean?
- Muoctahedron means a regular skew apeirohedron with four hexagons around each vertex, formed by an infinite number of octahedron-like cells (specifically, truncated octahedra missing their square faces, and joined by the resulting square-shaped holes) in Euclidean 3D space.
- What part of speech is muoctahedron?
- Muoctahedron is a noun.
- What is the plural of muoctahedron?
- The plural of muoctahedron is muoctahedra.
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