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truncated icosahedra

truncated icosahedra is the plural of truncated icosahedron.

Meaning of truncated icosahedron

Noun

truncated icosahedron (plural truncated icosahedra or truncated icosahedrons)

  1. A polyhedron that has thirty-two faces (12 regular pentagons and 20 regular hexagons) and 60 vertices and 90 edges, and is one of the Archimedean solids.
    • A truncated icosahedron may be formed by truncating the vertices of an icosahedron. Each vertex of the icosahedron is replaced by a pentagonal face and each triangular face of the icosahedron is replaced by a hexagonal face, which is inscribed inside the triangular face of the original icosahedron....

Questions about truncated icosahedra

What is truncated icosahedra the plural of?
Truncated icosahedra is the plural of truncated icosahedron.

Words near truncated icosahedra in the dictionary

  1. truncated cuboctahedron
  2. truncated dodecahedra
  3. truncated dodecahedron
  4. truncated dodecahedrons
  5. truncated domes
  6. truncated icosahedra
  7. truncated icosahedron
  8. truncated icosahedrons
  9. truncated icosidodecahedron
  10. truncated octahedra
  11. truncated octahedron

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