- dodecahedral
- adjective see dodecahedron
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dodecahedral
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Dodecahedral — Do*dec a*he dral, a. Pertaining to, or like, a dodecahedion; consisting of twelve equal sides. [1913 Webster] {Dodecahedral cleavage}. See under {Cleavage}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Dodecahedral prism — Schlegel diagram Only one dodecahedral cell shown Type Prismatic uniform polychoron Uniform index 57 Schläfli symbol {5,3}x{} … Wikipedia
Dodecahedral cleavage — Dodecahedral Do*dec a*he dral, a. Pertaining to, or like, a dodecahedion; consisting of twelve equal sides. [1913 Webster] {Dodecahedral cleavage}. See under {Cleavage}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Dodecahedral conjecture — The dodecahedral conjecture in geometry is intimately related to sphere packing. László Fejes Tóth, a 20th century Hungarian geometer, considered the Voronoi decomposition of any given packing of unit spheres. He conjectured in 1943 that the… … Wikipedia
Dodecahedral cleavage — Cleavage Cleav age, n. 1. The act of cleaving or splitting. [1913 Webster] 2. (Crystallog.) The quality possessed by many crystallized substances of splitting readily in one or more definite directions, in which the cohesive attraction is a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dodecahedral — See dodecahedron. * * * … Universalium
dodecahedral — adjective having twelve plane surfaces See Also: dodecahedron … Wiktionary
dodecahedral — do·deca·he·dral … English syllables
dodecahedral — (|)dō|dekə|hēdrəl adjective Etymology: dodecahedron + al : relating to or like a dodecahedron … Useful english dictionary
dodecahedral cleavage — noun : cleavage in a mineral parallel to the faces of the rhombic dodecahedron … Useful english dictionary
