"tetrahedral" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From tetra- + -hedral. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|tetra|hedral}} tetra- + -hedral Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} tetrahedral (not comparable)
  1. Of, relating to, or having the shape of a tetrahedron. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: tetrahedric (english: much less common) Related terms: tetrahedron Translations (pertaining to a tetrahedron): tetraedrisk (Danish), nelitahkoinen (Finnish), tétraédrique (French), tétraédral (French), tetraedrisch (German), tetraedrico (Italian), tetraedrisk (Norwegian Bokmål), tetraedrisk (Norwegian Nynorsk), czworościenny (Polish), tetraédrico (Portuguese), четырёхгранный (četyrjóxgrannyj) (Russian), patdayagin (Tagalog), чотиригранний (čotyryhrannyj) (Ukrainian)

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