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enneahedron en · NOUN

Etymology

From ennea- + -hedron.

Meanings

  1. A polyhedron with nine faces.
    • 1996, Michael O'Keeffe, Bruce G. Hyde, Crystal Structures, Number 1: Patterns & Symmetry, page 350, This is based on a packing of 36-vertex icosahedra [5¹².6⁸] and enneahedra (4³.5⁶].
    • The enneahedron is a simple all-space filler discovered by myself, based on the cubic antiprism, again omitted by Wood. 1968, Design, numbers 229-234, unnumbered page:
    • In Figure 9.10.3 we see a projection of the skeleton of an enneahedron (a solid with nine faces). All the faces of this enneahedron are quadrilaterals. 2015, Claudi Alsina, Roger B. Nelsen, A Mathematical Space Odyssey: Solid Geometry in the 21st Century, page 191:

Forms

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enneahedra Number=Plur lexicographic
enneahedrons Number=Plur lexicographic

Relateds

enneahedral · enneagon

Synonyms

nonahedron

Translations (13)

cmn 九面體 /九面体 (Translations) · de Enneaeder (Translations) · uk дев'ятигранник (Translations) · ru девятигранник (Translations) · ko 구면체 (Translations) · eo naŭedro (Translations) · de Neunflächner (Translations) · pl dziewięciobok (Translations) · de 9-Flächner (Translations) · tl samdayag (Translations) · fr ennéaèdre (Translations) · fi yhdeksäntahokas (Translations) · ja 九面体 (Translations)