parallelopipedon

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: par-al-lelop-ipedon
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noun

A parallelopiped.

Example Sentences

"In the next place compare the rhombus with the parallelopipedon. It is evident the former is precisely half the area of the latter"

Etymology

From New Latin parallelopipedon, alteration of Ancient Greek παραλληλεπίπεδος (parallēlepípedos, “with parallel surfaces”), from παράλληλος (parállēlos, “parallel”) + ἐπίπεδος (epípedos, “plane”).

Origin

Source language: Ancient Greek

Word Breakdown

Root: parallelopipedon, παραλληλεπίπεδος

Inflected Forms

parallelopipedons (plural)

Synonyms

parallelepiped parallelopiped parallelepipedon

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