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deltohedron

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
del-to-he-dron
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A polyhedron whose faces are kites (deltoids). The dual polyhedron of a regular n-gonal antiprism.

Etymology

From delto- (combining form of deltoid) + -hedron.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

deltohedra (plural) deltohedrons (plural)

Derived Forms

deltohedral

Questions

What does deltohedron mean?
A polyhedron whose faces are kites (deltoids). The dual polyhedron of a regular n-gonal antiprism.
Where does deltohedron come from?
From delto- (combining form of deltoid) + -hedron.

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