"bitruncation" meaning in All languages combined

See bitruncation on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: bitruncations [plural]
Etymology: bi- + truncation Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|bi|truncation}} bi- + truncation Head templates: {{en-noun}} bitruncation (plural bitruncations)
  1. (mathematics) An operation on a regular polytope in which every edge is lost and every face is reduced in size. Wikipedia link: bitruncation Categories (topical): Mathematics Related terms: bitruncated
    Sense id: en-bitruncation-en-noun-udYxY~Jp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with bi- Topics: mathematics, sciences

Inflected forms

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