"monohedron" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: monohedrons [plural]
Etymology: mono- + -hedron Etymology templates: {{confix|en|mono|hedron}} mono- + -hedron Head templates: {{en-noun}} monohedron (plural monohedrons)
  1. (geometry) A solid figure with a single continuous surface (face) and no edges, such as a torus or spheroid. Categories (topical): Geometry
    Sense id: en-monohedron-en-noun-UvMSule~ Categories (other): English terms prefixed with mono- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with mono-: 32 32 36 Topics: geometry, mathematics, sciences
  2. (nautical) A type of hull that has a constant deadrise. Categories (topical): Nautical
    Sense id: en-monohedron-en-noun-6fcRQ5Sq Categories (other): English terms prefixed with mono- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with mono-: 32 32 36 Topics: nautical, transport
  3. (crystallography) A pedion. Categories (topical): Crystallography
    Sense id: en-monohedron-en-noun-lnn3bveZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with mono-, English terms suffixed with -hedron Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 24 62 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with mono-: 32 32 36 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -hedron: 18 31 51 Topics: chemistry, crystallography, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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