"hosohedron" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hosohedra [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|hosohedra}} hosohedron (plural hosohedra)
  1. A tessellation of lunes on a spherical surface, such that each lune shares the same two vertices. Categories (topical): Polygons, Polyhedra
    Sense id: en-hosohedron-en-noun-08fzbcYQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Shapes in non-Euclidean geometry, Sphere, Tesselation

Inflected forms

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