rhombohedron

 
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rhombohedron

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rhombohedron
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rhombohedron
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n., pl. -drons or -dra (-drə).

A prism with six faces, each a rhombus.

rhombohedral rhom'bo·he'dral (-drəl) adj.
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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a parallelepiped bounded by six similar faces (either rhombuses or parallelograms)


 
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