|
Octahedron - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
|
Octahedron : (noun) 1: any polyhedron having eight plane faces
Based on WordNet 2.0
|
|
Octahedron : \Oc`ta*he"dron\, n. [Gr.?, fr. ? eight-side; ? (for ?
eight) _ ? seat, base, from ? to sit.] (Geom.)
A solid bounded by eight faces. The regular octahedron is
contained by eight equal equilateral triangles.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
|
|
|
|
|