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octahedra Definition


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octahedron
octohedron
noun
    octahedra, octahedrons
    1. A solid figure with eight plane faces.
Derivative: octahedral
    Shaped like an octahedron.
    With eight plane surfaces.
Etymology: 16c: from Greek oktaedron, from okto eight + hedra seat or base.



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