"octahedral" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: octa- + -hedral Etymology templates: {{confix|en|octa|hedral}} octa- + -hedral Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} octahedral (not comparable)
  1. Of, relating to, or having the shape of an octahedron. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: octahedric (english: much less common) Related terms: octahedron Translations (having eight plane surfaces): octaèdric (Catalan), kahdeksantahkoinen (Finnish), ośmiościenny (Polish), восьмигранный (vosʹmigrannyj) (Russian), октаэдральный (oktaedralʹnyj) (Russian), octaédrico (Spanish), восьмигранний (vosʹmyhrannyj) (Ukrainian) Translations (of, or pertaining to octahedra): octaèdric (Catalan), octaédrico (Spanish)

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