"bitruncation" meaning in English

See bitruncation in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: bitruncations [plural]
Etymology: From 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

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