"tetrakaidekahedron" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tetrakaidekahedrons [plural], tetrakaidekahedra [plural]
Etymology: From tetrakaideka- + -hedron. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|tetrakaideka|hedron}} tetrakaideka- + -hedron Head templates: {{en-noun|s|tetrakaidekahedra}} tetrakaidekahedron (plural tetrakaidekahedrons or tetrakaidekahedra)
  1. (mathematics) A solid figure having fourteen faces. Categories (topical): Mathematics Synonyms: tetradecahedron, tetrakaidecahedron Related terms: tetrakaidekahedral

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