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tetrahedral

/ˌtɛ.tɹəˈhiː.dɹəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.36 in modern English

Syllables
tetra-he-dral
IPA
/ˌtɛ.tɹəˈhiː.dɹəl/
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, relating to, or having the shape of a tetrahedron.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From tetra- + -hedral.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

tetrahedric (alternative)

Derived Forms

ditetrahedral nontetrahedral orthotetrahedral polytetrahedral pseudotetrahedral tetrahedralisable tetrahedrality tetrahedralization tetrahedralize tetrahedrally tristetrahedral

Phrases

tetrahedral number

Frequently Paired Words

tetrahedron

Rhymes With

cathedral octahedral

Questions

How do you pronounce tetrahedral?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌtɛ.tɹəˈhiː.dɹəl/.
What does tetrahedral mean?
Of, relating to, or having the shape of a tetrahedron.
Where does tetrahedral come from?
From tetra- + -hedral.

How to pronounce tetrahedral

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