Hexahedron
Translation- Hexahedron
A hexahedron (plural: hexahedra) is a
polyhedron with six faces. A regular hexahedron, with all its faces square, is acube .There many kinds of hexahedron, some topologically similar to the cube, and some not. Three are briefly examined below:
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Hexahedron — Hex a*he dron, n.; pl. E. {Hexahedrons}, L. {Hexahedra}. [Hexa + Gr. ? seat, base, fr. ? to sit: cf. F. hexa[ e]dre.] (Geom.) A solid body of six sides or faces. [1913 Webster] {Regular hexahedron}, a hexagon having six equal squares for its… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hexahedron — 1> мат. гексаэдр, шестигранник Ex: regular hexahedron правильный шестигранник, куб … Новый большой англо-русский словарь
hexahedron — noun шестигранник … Англо-русский словарь Мюллера
hexahedron — noun /hɛksəˈhiːdrən/ A polyhedron with six faces; the regular hexahedron is more commonly called the cube and is one of the Platonic solids. See Also: hexahedral … Wiktionary
hexahedron — noun (plural drons; also hexahedra) Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek hexaedron, from neuter of hexaedros of six surfaces, from hexa + hedra seat more at sit Date: 1571 a polyhedron of six faces (as a cube) … New Collegiate Dictionary
hexahedron — гексаэдр, шестигранник … Англо-русский словарь технических терминов
hexahedron — куб … Англо-русский геологический словарь
hexahedron — hexahedral, adj. /hek seuh hee dreuhn/, n., pl. hexahedrons, hexahedra / dreuh/. a solid figure having six faces, as a cube. See illus. under cube. [1565 75; < Gk hexáedron. See HEXA , HEDRON] * * * … Universalium
hexahedron — 1) шестигранник 2) гексаэдр 3) шестисторонник 4) гексаэдроид – regular hexahedron … Англо-русский технический словарь
Tetrakis hexahedron — (Click here for rotating model) Type Catalan solid Face type isosceles triangle Faces 24 Edges 36 Vert … Wikipedia
