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octohedron

octohedron is the alternative form of octahedron.

Meaning of octahedron

Noun

octahedron (plural octahedra or octahedrons)

  1. a polyhedron with eight faces; the regular octahedron has regular triangles as faces and is one of the Platonic solids.

Forms of octohedron

pluraloctohedra
pluraloctohedrons

Questions about octohedron

What is octohedron the alternative form of?
Octohedron is the alternative form of octahedron.

Words near octohedron in the dictionary

  1. octogons
  2. octogram
  3. octograms
  4. octogynous
  5. octohedra
  6. octohedron
  7. octohedrons
  8. octoic
  9. octoid
  10. octoidal
  11. octolateral

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