tetrahedron

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tetrahedron
n. figure having four triangular surfaces; triangular pyramid

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Tetrahedron
In geometry, a tetrahedron (plural: tetrahedra or tetrahedrons) is a polyhedron composed of four triangular faces, six straight edges, and four vertex corners. The tetrahedron is the simplest of all the ordinary convex polyhedra and the only one that has fewer than 5 faces.

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tetrahedron

Noun
1. any polyhedron having four plane faces
(hypernym) polyhedron


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tetrahedron
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Tetrahedron
(n.)
A solid figure inclosed or bounded by four triangles.
  

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